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Oral Uses
- Nausea
Anise seed reduces nausea. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many days.
- Andropause
Anise seed alleviates symptoms. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
- Breast-feeding support
Anise seed if used by breast-feeding mother, reduces children colic; increases milk production. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
- Bronchitis
Anise seed is an expectorant; loosens mucus; promotes mucus elimination; alleviates symptoms. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Anise seed is an expectorant; loosens mucus; promotes mucus elimination; alleviates symptoms. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
- Cough
Anise seed is an antispasmodic and an expectorant; loosens mucus; promotes mucus elimination; relieves spasmodic cough. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
- Flatulence
Anise seed is a carminative; helps eliminate gas; improves digestion. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
Oral Actions
- Action - Antiemetic
Anise seed is an antiemetic; reduces nausea. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many days.
- Action - Aromatic
Anise seed is an aromatic; stimulates digestion. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
- Action - Carminative
Anise seed is a carminative; helps eliminate gas. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
- Action - Digestive
Anise seed is a digestive; improves digestion; stimulates digestion. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
- Action - Febrifuge
Anise seed is a febrifuge; reduces fever. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
- Action - Galactogogue
Anise seed is a galactogogue; increases milk production. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
- Action - Anticatarrhal
Anise seed is an anticatarrhal; promotes mucus elimination. Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
Recommended Dosage
Take 6-10 g of anise seed daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
Cautions & Side Effects
There is no known safety problems if used at suggested dosage. Use it with caution and in small dosages during pregnancy and breast-feeding.
Side effects: Some people may have allergy or hypersensitivity to anise.
Overdoses may cause nausea, vomiting, seizure and skin irritation.
Available Forms
Anise seeds are available in capsule, tea bag and bulk form.
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