Botanical Name: Foeniculum vulgare Mill. Var. amara
Family: Apiaceae
Main Constituents: trans-Anethole: 27.5%, α-Phellandrene: 24.8%
Plant Part: Dried seeds
Origin: Spain
Processing Method: Steam Distilled
Color: A thin, clear to pale yellow liquid.
Aroma: Fennel Sweet Essential Oil has spicy and peppery with a licorice-like (Anise) note.
Product Abstract: Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a flowering plant species belongs to Apiaceae, also having yellow flowers and feathery leaves. Being a perennial herb, Fennel is an erect, glaucous green, and raised upto the heights of up to 2.5 metres (8 ft), with hollow stems. The leaves grow up to 40 centimetres (16 in) long. Fennel essential oil has great composition of trans-Anethole: 27.5%, α-Phellandrene: 24.8%, Limonene: 9.2%, Fenchone: 9.1% and α-Pinene: 5.2%, therefore best for many usage in aromatherapy.
Blends With: Fennel Sweet Essential Oil blend well with Bergamot, Lavender, Frankincense and Rose.
Common Usage:
Treats Digestive Issues
Helps Heal Wounds
Relieves Gas and Constipation
Contains Antioxidants and Antimicrobial Characteristics
Aids in Weight Loss
Cautions: Dilute well before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided. Funnel Essential Oil contains the phototoxic properties and exposure to the sun must be avoided just after the usage or application to the skin. Due to their presence, please consult a physician prior to using this oil.
