Star anise is used as herbal tea, for the treatment of colicky pain in infants. It may cause neurological troubles. CASE REPORTS: We report 2 cases of star anise poisoning in infants before 6 months o...
Star anise oil in 2 and 1% concentrations produced active sensitization in 5% of test subjects, and positive patch tests in 36 and 34%, respectively, of consecutive patients with dermatitis. A compari...
Chinese star anise (Illicium verum Hook f.) is a well-known spice used in many cultures. Many populations use it as a treatment for infant colic. Japanese star anise (Illicium anisatum L), however, ha...