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Fennel
Common Name | Fennel |
Genus / Species | Feoniculum vulgare |
Part Used | Seed, leaf, essential oil |
Energetics | Spicy, sweet, warm |
Meridians | Spleen, stomach, liver, kidney |
Active Constituents | Essential oil Anethole Fenchone Estragol Terpenes Fenone Dipentene |
Medicinal Uses | Tonic Digestive Mild carminative Promotes menstruation Hormone precursor (oestrogenic) |