Fennel

Scientific name:Foeniculum vulgare
Oil produced in:France / Hungary
Part of plant used:Seeds
Extraction method:Steam distillation


Introduction:
The genus of fennel: Foeniculum, derived from the Roman name, means "Hay-like", because the aroma of fennel is like sweet hay.
The fennel is about 2 meters high, with horn-like leaves of antlers, golden yellow flowers in midsummer, and the whole plant has aroma. All over Europe, North America, India, Japan.

Notice:
Fennel essential oil is non-toxic and non-irritant, but it is a  sensitizer : avoid it on sensitive skin.
Do not use Fennel essential oil during pregnancy.