Star anise is a type of spice that is taken from an evergreen tree native to China and Vietnam.
The immature green fruits of the star anise tree are taken and dried in the sun until they become hard and dry. Dried star anise fruits can be used whole or ground.
Star anise fruits have a star-like shape, and their color after drying varies between red and orange, and star anise has a strong smell, and its taste is very similar to that of licorice.
Star anise has many potential health benefits, and is even used medicinally to extract a substance that is included in some types of influenza medicines.
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