Milled and Crushed Organic Star Anise. Irregular cut size and consistency. Processed through food grade hammer mill fresh @ The Herbal Connection
About
Our Organic Cut Star Anise is sourced from certified organic farms and carefully processed to preserve its distinct aroma and flavour. Known for its sweet, liquorice-like taste, star anise (*Illicium verum*) is a staple in traditional Chinese medicine and Asian cuisine. This cut form makes it ideal for brewing teas, infusing broths, or crafting herbal blends. Supplied in bulk for wholesale customers across Australia, this eco-friendly product is a must-have for those seeking premium-quality botanicals for culinary or naturopathic use.
As always, it's advisable to consult with healthcare professionals for personalised guidance on health concerns.
Benefits
1. Benefit: Traditionally used to support digestion and ease bloating or discomfort.
2. Benefit: Naturally rich in antioxidants and known for its aromatic qualities.
3. Benefit: Enhances flavour in teas, soups, slow-cooked meals, and spice blends.
Directions of Use
1. Add 1–2 pieces (approx. 1 tsp) of cut star anise per cup for herbal tea.
2. Simmer in water or broth for 10–15 minutes to release full flavour and aroma.
3. Use in spice blends for cooking or baking (e.g., chai, pho, mulled wine).
4. Blend with cinnamon, cloves, and fennel for a digestive tea.
5. Store in an airtight container to preserve essential oils and freshness.
Specifications
| Botanical: |
Illicium verum |
| Origin: |
China |
| Organoleptic Statement: |
Sweet, aromatic with strong liquorice-like flavour |
| Ingredient Declaration: |
100% Organic Star Anise (Cut) |
| Shelf Life: |
2+ years dependent upon storage conditions |
| Packaging: |
Food grade bio-degradable materials |
| Processing: |
Dried and cut into pieces for tea, spice and culinary use |
| Allergen Summary Statement: |
No Known Allergens. Trace elements may be present due to farming practices |
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The Herbal Connection make no Allergen Free claims. |
Nutritional Information
| Protein (g) |
17.6 |
| Total Fat (g) |
15.9 |
| Total Carbohydrates (g) |
50.0 |
| Sugars (g) |
0.0 |
| Sodium (mg) |
16 |
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Average Quantity Per 100g | Nutritional Information obtained from USDA. Average values subject to seasonal variations
Store below 23 °C in a dark location ideally in an airtight container.
Have confidence knowing The Herbal Connection is proudly Certified Organic and HACCP Certified. Certificates available via FAQ page. We import directly into Australia and are proud to be as Eco-Friendly as possible. When available, all packaging materials are either recycled cartons or Bio-Degradable bags.
Warnings: This product isn't intended to treat, cure or prevent any illnesses. Always consult a healthcare professional before consuming any herbal products for health purposes especially if you're pregnant or taking medication.
