Anise Blues, seeds Gavrish 0.5g

An annual medicinal, spice and essential oil plant from the Umbrella family. The stem is erect, branched, up to 60 cm high, covered with down. Leaves are alternate, long-petiolate, rounded heart-shaped, moderately dissected with a jagged edge. The flowers are small, white, gathered in an umbellate inflorescence. Blooms from June to September. Cold-resistant, prefers sunny areas, sandy loam or loamy soils. The seeds, as well as fresh and dried leaves, harvested before flowering, are used in cooking as a seasoning for meat and fish dishes. For medicinal purposes, seeds are used. Used for diarrhea, with painful menstruation, as an expectorant. Anise tea stimulates milk production in lactating women.