Fennel, Sweet  Foeniculum Vulgare, F. Officinale, Anethum Foeniculum ~ Family, Apiaceae  

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Fennel has a sweet aniseed-like aroma which makes it pleasant for skin care. Use as well for massage where there is cellulite and for the digestive system, especially the dreaded wind. Good for breast firming massage and to promote milk production. Use sparingly. 

Origin: Hungary

Source:  fruits 

Production Method: steam distillation

Aromatherapy Class: energizing, toning 

Aroma Type: anise

Skin Type: n/a

Perfume Note: top/middle

Traditional Uses: antiseptic, aphrodisiac, soothing agent, muscle relaxant 

Other Uses: n/a

Blends Well With:   basil, geranium, lavender, lemon, rose, rosemary, sandalwood

Main Constituents: Anethol, anisic acid, anisic aldehyde, pinene, camphene, estragol, fenone, phellandrene.

Caution: slight dermal toxicity; use ½ recommended dilution or less.  Fennel can be a skin irritant. Do not use it on young children. Do not use if pregnant. Do not use if suffering from epilepsy.

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