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ESSENTIAL OILS
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Fennel: Foeniculum Vulgare |
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Botanical Source: seeds
Physical and Psychological Effects:traditionally used for digestive problems; holds back hunger and eliminates toxins from the body. Used in skincare too. It has a distinct aniseed aroma.
Blends Well With: juniper, geranium, lavender, bergamot, black pepper, cardamom, cypress, ginger, grapefruit, lemon, marjoram, rose rosemary, sandalwood, ylang ylang
Fragrance: middle to top note. Warm; aniseed like. Fresh and sweet. Spicy and peppery undertones.
Cautions: avoid if pregnant. Not to be used by people with epilepsy, high estrogen levels, or people with kidney problems.
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