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star anise (stärˑ aˑ·nis),
n Latin name:
Illicium verum; parts used: fruit, oil, seeds; uses: bronchitis, carminative, colic, cough, diuretic, loss of appetite, rheumatism, stimulant; precautions: pregnancy, cancer, liver disease. Also called
Chinese anise.
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The formulation uses the same plant extracts as the Tammie Flu capsules, Star anise, star aniseed, + another herbal extract known to help, "extract of elderberry".
SWINE FLU; PREVENTION BETTER THAN CURE by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
As an appetiser, for example, passengers in Swiss First will be served trout with watercress and celery, followed by a first course of scallops with cauliflower, ginger and star aniseed.
Airline News - Europe by Airguide Online
In France, he says, the aperitif of choice is Ricard, a pastis distilled from star aniseed, licorice and Provencal herbs.
What i'm drinking by Sarasota Magazine
 
 
 
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