Fennel Seed

Fennel Seed
Foeniculum vulgare. 
India
Organic / Medicinal / Pure / CO2
 
Fennel seed essential oil, derived from the seeds of the fennel plant, has a variety of potential benefits. It's often associated with promoting healthy digestion due to its ability to potentially reduce gut spasms, gas, and bloating. Studies have shown it may be helpful in cases of colic in infants, reducing intestinal spasms and increasing cell movement in the small intestine
 
Relieves Gas and Bloating: Fennel essential oil can potentially help clear the bowels, relieve constipation, and reduce abdominal cramping, gas, and bloating.
Supports Digestion: Fennel is known to assist with various digestive issues, including dyspepsia, flatulence, nausea, constipation, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Its volatile nature, meaning it evaporates rapidly, may allow for quicker relief of digestive issues.
Antispasmodic: Fennel essential oil may have a relaxing effect on the body, particularly the muscles in the intestinal region, which can be beneficial during spasmodic attacks. 
Other Potential Benefits:
Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties: Fennel essential oil may help fight free radical damage and provide activity against certain bacteria and fungi.
Supports Respiratory Health: It can help calm a spastic cough and relieve minor asthma side effects.
Skin Health: Fennel essential oil may help tone and beautify the skin, minimize wrinkles, and heal irritations. It can be helpful for both dry/oily skin types and mature skin.
Emotional Well-being: The aroma of fennel essential oil is described as calming and encouraging, potentially easing worries and promoting mental clarity.
Supports Weight Loss: Fennel has a history of use as an appetite suppressant and may help support weight loss by boosting metabolism