Star Anise Extract Shikimic Acid

Star Anise Extract Powder Shikimic Acid 98% Powder

Product info:

Product Name	Star Anise Extract
Latin Name	Illicium verum Hook .f
Specification	Shikimic Acid 98%
CAS No	138-59-0
Part Used	Fruit
Test Method	HPLC
Appearance	White Powder

What is Star Anise Extract?

Anise extract is best known for its strong licorice flavor and it is commonly used in cooking and baking, especially to flavor cookies and cakes. Most varieties of this extract are pure and made from natural ingredients. Anise is an aromatic herb with licorice-flavored seeds that is native to the Mediterranean area. Anise extract is made from tincture from star anise or anise.

Health Benefits of Star Anise Extract

1.Star anise extract is a great source of the antioxidants vitamin C and linalool. Studies have shown that it can inhibit the development of cancer .
2.Star anise extract effectively fights fungal infections, particularly yeast infections the parasitic fungi Candida albicans causes. 
3.Because star anise is chock full of antioxidants, it can help reduce oxidative stress in the heart, promoting a healthier cardiovascular system.
4.Researchers have found multiple compounds in star anise that are effective against almost 70 different types of drug-resistant bacteria. It shows promise as a future antibiotic.
5.Research has found that shikimic acid combined with the plant-derived antioxidant quercetin shows strong immunomodulatory effects.