FENNEL SWEET

Botanical Name: Foeniculum vulgare dulce

Plant Part: Seeds

Extraction Method: Steam Distillation

Origin: France

Description: A perennial herb up to 2 meters high with feathery leaves and golden yellow flowers.

Colour: Clear to pale yellow

Common Uses: Fennel Sweet is credited with being an antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, depurative, diuretic, expectorant, laxative, stimulant, splenic, stomachic, and as a vermifuge. It is also believed to be invigorating, restoring, stimulating, and warming.

Consistency: Light

Note: Top

Strength of Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Scent: Fennel Sweet has a spicy, sweet, woodsy scent.

History: A herb of ancient repute, believed to encourage longevity, courage and strength. The Romans valued it for its digestive properties and the Greeks believed it to be a slimming herb.