STAR ANISE

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tar Anise or pekak is a spice which taste is similar to anise. Star Anise is one of the traditional spices in Chinese cuisine, namely ngo hiong which consists of five types of spices. The name of Star Anise in Chinese is ba jiao or bat gok which means "eight horns", because its shape has eight petals.



Star Anises have a strong odor. It natives in China and begin to be known in Europe early 17th century and it gain its popularity after. The oil product is used as a flavoring ingredient in drinks. The Star Anise is not actually a flower, yet a fruit produced by a small tree. The tree height can reach 8 meters. It has beautiful yellow flowers. Star Anises is produced through seeds. Before it is ripe, the fruit is picked and dried by sun.



Star Anise is used as spice for food flavoring, like cinnamon bark and clove flowers. Star Anise is also widely used in Indian cuisine which contain with spices richness, for example for curries. Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia also use a lot of star anise for flavoring dishes.



Besides creating delicious cuisine, Star Anise also give benefits for health. The spice is good to overcome indigestion and to smooth the urinary tract. Moreover, it is also used for traditional medicine in Asia like joint pain.



Star Anise is also used frequently for traditional drinks such as herbal medicine and tea mixtures, including special Thai tea drink which mix black tea with Star Anise powder and Wedang Pekak, traditional drink from Demak. Tea with Star Anise can also be used as cough medicine. The oil can reduce symptoms of nausea for pregnant women. The content of shikimic acid (shikimic acid) inside Star Anise gives benefit as the main ingredient for avian influenza medicine, tamiflu. It causes the limited stock and inflation of Star Anise.



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ANISE



Single Herbs & Spices



Dried



Baked



Brown Natural Star Anise



Indonesia



12 Months



Aromatic



Grade A



Nice Smell & Flavor




 



Supply Ability: 200 Metric Tons / Month



Minimum Order Quantity: 1 Tons



Payment Terms: T/T & L/C



Port: Port of Belawan (IDBLW)

Color Dark Brown
Size -
Raw Material Illicium verum
Capacity (Month) 200 Tons Per Month

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