Star Anise

Product Description

Hari Kripa Worldwide Traders (HKWTINDIA) offers premium-grade Star Anise (Illicium verum), a highly aromatic spice prized for its warm, sweet, and licorice-like flavor. Sourced from top-producing regions across India, Vietnam, and China, our star anise is carefully selected for its uniform shape, rich essential oil content, and deep natural color.

Widely used in culinary, herbal, medicinal, and perfumery applications, star anise is an essential ingredient in masala blends, bakery, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and ayurvedic formulations. HKWTINDIA ensures strict quality control, making our star anise suitable for global export markets.

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Specifications & Parameter Details

Product Name: Star Anise (Illicium verum)

Origin: India / Vietnam /  (as per buyer requirement)

Grades Available: Whole Premium / Broken / FAQ / Organic Grade

Color: Natural reddish-brown to deep brown

Moisture Content: ≤ 13%

Purity: 95% – 99% (as per grade)

Essential Oil Content (Anethole): 8% – 13%

Shape: 8-pointed star, uniform, bold

Foreign Matter: Nil or ≤ 0.5%

Admixture: Nil

Packaging: 5kg, 10kg, 15kg, 25kg PP Bags / Jute Bags / Carton Boxes / Vacuum Packs

Shelf Life: 24 Months (Store in cool & dry place)

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Unique Strengths (USPs)

Sourced from premium-growing regions: India, Vietnam,

High anethole (essential oil) content for strong aroma & flavor

Uniform 8-point star shape, sorted and hand-picked

Ideal for spices, masala blends, herbal teas, bakery, and traditional medicines

Widely used in pharmaceuticals, Ayurvedic formulations & aromatherapy

100% natural, clean, and export-ready

Strong demand across Middle East, USA, Europe, and Asian markets