Look through the information about Fennel, consider its peculiarities and safety issues.

Fennel

Fennel

Botanical Name: Foeniculum vulgare

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

The description of aroma: Sweet, somewhat spicy, licorice-like (Anise) aroma.

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium - Strong

Perfumery Note: Top/Middle

Color: Clear with a Faint Yellow Tinge

Consistency: Thin

Illnesses to be treated with: Bruises, cellulites, obesity, flatulence, gums, mouth, nausea, halitosis, toxin build-up, water retention.

Safety Issues: Dermal sensitizer, possibly carcinogenic. Don’t use if you suffer from endometriosis, prostatic hyperplasia and estrogen-dependent cancers, epilepsy and if you are pregnant. Be careful. It is narcotic in large doses.