Medicolab Aniseed Oil 20ml
Medicolab Aniseed Oil
Medicolab Aniseed Oil 20ml is a concentrated, aromatic oil extracted from the seeds of Pimpinella anisum (anise). Traditionally used as a natural digestive aid and carminative, this versatile aniseed oil is valued in aromatherapy, topical blends and as a flavouring in small amounts. Ideal for anyone seeking a natural remedy to support digestion, ease bloating and add a warm, sweet licorice-like aroma to blends.
Key Benefits
- Digestive support: Traditionally used to relieve indigestion, bloating and flatulence (carminative properties).
- Antispasmodic: Helps soothe mild stomach cramps and muscular tension when used diluted.
- Respiratory comfort: Used in inhalation blends to support respiratory ease and expectoration in traditional practice.
- Aromatherapy & relaxation: Warm, sweet aroma promotes calming and soothing effects in diffusers or massage blends.
- Natural flavouring: Adds a licorice-like flavour to culinary recipes and herbal preparations in very small doses.
Ingredients and Materials
100% pure aniseed oil (Pimpinella anisum) — essential oil extracted from anise seeds. Contains natural constituents such as anethole. Packaged in a 20ml amber glass bottle to protect the oil from light and preserve potency.
How to Use
For aromatherapy: add 3–6 drops to a diffuser or inhalation bowl.
Topical use: always dilute before applying to skin. Recommended dilution for adults is 1–2% (approx. 6–12 drops per 10ml carrier oil). Perform a patch test before wider use.
Bath: add 3–5 drops to a teaspoon of carrier oil or dispersant, then add to bathwater.
Internal use: not recommended unless prescribed by a qualified healthcare practitioner. When used for flavouring in culinary applications, use extremely small amounts.
Who It’s For
Suitable for adults seeking natural digestive relief, aromatherapy enthusiasts, massage therapists and practitioners of traditional remedies. Ideal for those wanting a natural carminative, mild antispasmodic and aromatic oil for blends.
Not recommended for infants, very young children or people with known allergy to anise or related plants without professional advice.
Caution & Storage
Caution: For external use only unless under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional. Conduct a skin patch test before topical use. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Discontinue use if irritation or allergic reaction occurs.
Pregnancy & breastfeeding: avoid use of concentrated aniseed oil during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a healthcare professional.
Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dark place in the tightly closed amber bottle to protect from light and heat. Do not ingest large quantities; essential oils are highly concentrated.