Fennel Oil

Uses

• Digestive Aid
• Hormone Balance
• Aromatherapy

Benefits

• Supports digestion
• Balances hormones
• Promotes relaxation

Description

Fennel oil has a sweet, licorice-like scent and is often used to support digestive health and balance hormones.

Fennel oil is a sweet, licorice-scented essential oil derived from the seeds of the fennel plant. Known for its digestive and hormone-balancing properties, fennel oil is a popular choice in both aromatherapy and natural medicine. It helps to relieve indigestion, bloating, and constipation, and is also used to support hormone balance and relieve symptoms of PMS and menopause. Fennel oil is often used in skincare to tone and firm the skin, reducing the appearance of cellulite. Its sweet, calming aroma makes it a favorite for creating a relaxing and nurturing atmosphere.

Chemical Composition

Anethole, Fenchone, Estragole

Extraction Methods

• Steam Distillation

  Extraction Time: 4-6 hours

  Raw Material: 1000 grams of plant material

  Yield: 1-2% of essential oil (10-20ml per 1000g)

  Temperature Range: 100-105°C

  Water Ratio: 1:3

• CO2 Extraction

  Extraction Time: 4-5 hours

  Raw Material: 1000 grams of plant material

  Yield: 2-4% of essential oil (20-40ml per 1000g)

  Temperature Range: 31-33°C

  Water Ratio: N/A