Anise Oil

Anise oil has been known to be one of the oldest spices in the world; in fact it has been used as a favorite spice by the Ancient Egyptians, Romans as well as Greeks. Its popularity is not limited to Asia only but also extends to America. The oil of Anise is steam distilled from the pure Aniseseed. This oil is colorless and comes with a very sweet, aroma. The Anise plant is utilized as a food plant by Lepidoptera species larvae of butterflies and moths.