(Anethum graveolens)
Culture
organic
Family
Umbelliferae (Apiaceae).
Biochemical profile
Carvone, limonène
Part used
Flowering plant, steam distilled without pressure
Indications
Stimulates the liver/gall-bladder system, encourages the elimination of bile, traditionally used to soothe digestion-related abdominal pains and facilitate digestion.
Caution
Should not be given to infants, children or pregnant women as it is toxic.