Fennel seed, an ancient aromatic spice from Egypt, China and India.
This warming spice has been used as a tea to sooth the digestive system
and help relieve colds symptoms. On Holy Days of Fasting in the long ago fennel seeds
were chewed to help curb the appetite and to freshen the breath. This
still works today. Suppress your hunger by chewing a few seeds.
A large dose of fennel may have a mild estrogenic effect , meaning it
can act like estrogen. It has been used to stimulate milk production,
hence the reason it is a major ingredient in the breast enhancement
formulas.
Fennel is used in our horse formula Stomach Balance. It can help a
baby or a horse with colic. Try a cup of fennel tea for an upset stomack
Despite what you read on the internet, fennel seed is green and not
brown. Green indicates a fresh aromatic seed.
Fennel Recipes