Anise is prescribed as an excellent digestive aid. It is used to relieve colic, and other symptoms related to flatulence including headache, nausea, vomiting, gastric distress, and to stimulate the appetite. The anti-spasmodic properties help relieve the stomach upset.Given, its anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and expectorant properties, it is widely used in treating coughs, particularly whooping cough, asthma and bronchitis. Therefore, it is used as an ingredient in some cough mixtures. Ayurveda believes that Star Aniseed helps in tackling the mucus accumulation, owing to presence of kapha dosha in the intestines.
Ability to improove digestion
Ability to relieve flatulence.
Ability to remove catarrhal matter.
Ability to remove phlegm from bronchial tubes.
Ability to induce perspiration.
Ability to increase discharge and volume of urine.
Stabilises Vata/Pita Dosha