Anise seed essential oil is antispasmodic and a digestive stimulant, hence its use in cases of spastic colitis, dyspepsia, and some intestinal parasites. It is used in gynecology as an emmenagogue (estrogen-mimetic action: amenorrhea and premenstrual syndrome) and as a galactagogue.
WARNING : These aromatherapy uses given by Mr. Christian Escriva, aromatherapist, are strictly informational and do not replace the advice of a licensed physician.