Star anise
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Uses of the Additive:
- Star anise is used in the preparation of hot beverages such as star anise tea, which is consumed for its digestive and relaxing properties.
- It is also used in the preparation of liqueurs and homemade spirits, such as the famous anise liqueur.
- In Asian cuisine, star anise is used in the preparation of meat dishes, especially in marinades and sauces.
- Star anise has been used in traditional medicine to treat digestive problems, such as indigestion and colic.
- It is also believed to have expectorant properties and is used to relieve cough and respiratory problems.
- Some people also use star anise as a natural remedy to alleviate symptoms of cold and flu.
