Sweet Fennel Essential Oil is known for its ability to assist with digestive and menstrual concerns and for its diuretic, mucolytic and expectorant properties. Emotionally, Fennel Essential Oil can be helpful in blends intended to help provide mental stimulation, clarity and focus in all situations.It has been said by some that Fennel Essential Oil can help balance fluid retention and may help curb the appetite, and therefore, may be helpful in inhalation blends to support weight loss.
Botanical Name
Foeniculum vulgare
Common Method of Extraction
Steam Distilled
Plant Part Typically Used
Seeds
Color
Clear with a Faint Yellow Tinge
Consistency
Thin
Perfumery Note
Top/Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma
Medium - Strong
Aromatic Description
Sweet, somewhat spicy, licorice-like (Anise) aroma.
Fennel Oil Uses
Bruises, cellulites, flatulence, gums, halitosis, mouth, nausea, obesity, toxin build-up, water retention, cellulite, detoxification
Blends Well With
Basil, Lemon, Orange, or Cardamom