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    (Pimpinella anisum) is an aromatic herb belonging to the carrot family.
    The oil is used as a carminative (to expel gas and flatulence) and to
    flavor liqueurs. The seeds are used in herbal facial packs and to flavor
    bread and rolls. A few seeds dropped into a glass of hot milk can be
    taken for insomnia*.

                          Magical Properties:

    Gender Orientation  : Masculine
    Planet Orientation  : Jupiter
    Element Orientation : Air
    Realm of Influence  : Protection, Purification, Youth

       Anise is often used inside of 'Dream-pillows' to ensure sound sleep
    and prevent nightmares (use the seeds for this purpose).

       Used for protection and meditation incense.

       Anise seeds are also used in purification baths, especially with bay
    leaves.