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Anise

Level 2Generally safeIn Winter's Dictionary

Anise is a flavoring — Flavoring in licorice, anise, pepperoni sausage, spice, vanilla flavorings

Also: Anise Seed

What it does

Flavoring in licorice, anise, pepperoni sausage, spice, vanilla flavorings

Where you'll see it

Beverages, ice cream, ices, candy, baked goods, condiments (35000 ppm), meats (1200 ppm), chewing gum (3200 ppm), liquors

What the research says

Sometimes used to break up intestinal gas. Can cause contact dermatitis.

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): Sometimes used to break up intestinal gas. Can cause contact dermatitis