Brown Natural Whole Star Anise Spices, Packaging Type : Sealed Bag

1. Product Overview – Star Anise

Star Anise (Illicium verum) is a uniquely shaped, star-like spice known for its sweet, licorice-flavored aroma and strong culinary and medicinal value. Native to Southeast Asia, it is widely used in Indian, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Western cuisines. Its distinctive star shape also enhances the visual appeal of gourmet dishes and spice blends.

We are a leading manufacturer and exporter from Gujarat, India, offering premium-quality whole star anise. Our star anise is sourced from reliable farms, carefully cleaned, sun-dried, and hygienically packed to preserve its natural essential oils, intense aroma, and freshness.

2. Uses Culinary Uses

• Commonly used in biryanis, Indian masala blends, and Chinese five-spice powder.

• Added to stews, soups, broths, and flavored teas for a warm, aromatic taste.

• Popular in Asian, fusion, and gourmet cuisines for flavor enhancement and presentation.

Medicinal & Wellness Uses

• Known for strong antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties.

• Traditionally used to relieve cough, indigestion, and flu symptoms.

• Contains shikimic acid, an essential compound used in the production of antiviral medications.

Industrial Uses

• Widely used in pharmaceuticals, aromatherapy oils, and perfumery.

• Valuable in food processing, bakery, confectionery, and beverage industries.

3. Regions & Export Information

Star Anise is primarily sourced from North-East India and imported from Vietnam, after which it is processed, cleaned, and packed at our Gujarat facility under strict quality control standards for global export.

Major Export Destinations

Asia: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Europe: Germany, UK, Netherlands, France
Americas: USA, Canada, Mexico
Africa: Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa
Others: Australia, New Zealand