Star anise can also be purchased at Asian food stores.
In a small saucepan, heat sugar with 1/2 cup water and the
star anise over high heat until sugar dissolves.
Production is getting a boost in part as Roche replaces most of the
star anise extraction with Escherichia coli fermentation.
Tea made with
star anise can cause illness ranging from seizures to jitteriness, according to a Food and Drug Administration advisory warning all consumers to avoid drinking teas containing the Asian spice.
Tea made with
star anise can cause illness in infants and adults ranging from seizures to jitteriness, according to a Food and Drug Administration advisory warning all consumers to avoid drinking teas containing the Asian spice.
Tea made with
star anise can cause illness in infants and adults and all consumers should avoid drinking teas containing the Asian spice, according to a Food and Drug Administration advisory.
The agency made no mention of dietary supplements containing
star anise and AHPA said it has been informed that none of the reported cases have been associated with dietary supplement products.
Notifications received recently via the Rapid Alert System for Food (RASFF) have revealed that this problem is due to the partial or total substitution of the edible
star anise (Chinese
star anise - Illicium verum) by the toxic
star anise (Japanese
star anise - Illicium anisatum).
Imported by R[acute{e}]my Amerique, the liqueur will continue with the taste of herbs such as ginger, juniper and
star anise, but it will add a note of vanilla and a lower alcohol content and less sugar.
Water lilies branch out next, and then comes a group with
star anise.
