Smallflower Anise Seed (Pimpinella anisum) (4 oz) needs links Marshmallow root

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Smallflower Anise Seed (Pimpinella anisum) (4 oz) needs links Marshmallow rootTiny, unassuming Anise Seed. Hard to believe by looking at it that its one of the earliest known herbs on earth. Native to the Middle East and Mediterranean regions, Egyptians have been cultivating Anise seed for centuries. It predates Biblical times, being prized by the ancient Romans as a digestive aid to counter their rich ceremonial meals. Many scholars also believe it was so valued in this early history to have been used as currency! And really,