Latin name: Foeniculum vulgare var. sweet

Distilled part: Seeds and aerial part

Main Components: Phenol methyl ether (anethole, tarragon) Phenoxy

Botanical Family: Apiaceae

Origin: Pontós (Alt Empordà)

Description of the plant: Perennial herb with thin, glaucous leaves that reaches 2 meters in height. It blooms in summer and makes an umbel of yellow flowers and small, aromatic fruits.

This plant has gastronomic, medicinal and perfumery uses. It tastes like aniseed, as it also contains anethole. It is a very drought-resistant plant

Traditional medicine: It is an excellent digestive. For acute stomach pains.

Properties: Estrogen-mimetic, used in disorders of the menstrual cycle,

Galactogen (increases breast milk production),

Digestive tonic, antispasmodic.

Vermifuge (medicine that causes the expulsion of intestinal parasitic worms, such as roundworms and pinworms),

Applications: Amenorrhea, irregular periods, menstrual pain and menopause

Slow digestion, colic, gas

Excellent aperitif

Intestinal parasites

Spasmodic cough, asthma and pulmonary congestion

Energetic action and Chakras: Protection from the outside (about the influence, aggression and frustrations of others), allows you to judge a situation more objectively. Associated with the solar plexus chakra.

Precautions: Do not use throughout pregnancy or in patients with hormone-dependent cancer. Do not use pure on the skin.

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