Fennel flower

English name Black cumin, fennel-flower, love-in-a mist... 

Parts Chamomile flowers 15 Parts Fennel (crushed)... 

Use elder flowers or berries with peppermint, fennel (Foeniculum officinalis), anise (Pimpinellum anisum) and ginger (Zingiber officinale) for digestive upsets. 

Figure 23 Comparison of antiradical properties of different tea types. 1, Sage tea 2, green tea 3, black tea 4, peppermint tea 5, bladder tea 6, dandelion tea 7, Saint-John s-wort tea 8, tea for cough 9, nettle tea 10, rosehip tea 11, chamomile tea 12, horsetail tea 13, linden flowers tea 14, marigold tea 15, fennel tea 16, cumin tea.

This is a diverse group of crops with a range of flavors. The family likeness appears when they flower—tiny individual flowers are produced in creamy white, umbrella-shaped flowerheads, known as umbels, very like those of their relations cow parsley and bronze fennel. They are very attractive to beneficial insects. 

From left) Carrot In flower parsnip parsley Florence fennel... 

A statuesgue, feathery herbaeeous perennial, to 6 ft (2 m) tall. Leaves, stems, and seeds are all used. The flowers attraet many beneflelal Inseets. The eultivar Purpureum has bronze foliage. Fennel prefers a sunny position and free-draining, fertile soil. 

Table 12.3. Composition of fennel oils from flowers and seeds.

Tarragon Oil occurs as a pale yellow to amber liquid having a delicate, spicy odor similar to fennel and sweet basil but characteristic of Tarragon Oil. It is the volatile oil obtained by steam distillation from the leaves, stems, and flowers of the plant Artemesia dracunculus L. (Fam. Asteraceae). It is soluble in most fixed oils and in an equal volume of mineral oil, occasionally becoming hazy on further dilution. It is relatively insoluble in propylene glycol, and is insoluble in glycerin. 

Assist natural enemies by including small-flowered, food-bearing companion plants in your landscape. Choose from members of the carrot family (Umbelliferael. which includes caraway, dill, fennel, lovage. and parsley. Many... 

Physical processes (see chapter 2) for isolation of natural flavouring substances include distillation, solvent extraction (including supercritical carbon dioxide), and chromatography. Major sources are essential oils. These may be derived from various parts of aromatic plants such as fruits (e.g. citms, fennel), fmit parts (e.g. mace), flowers (e.g. safflower), flower parts (e.g. saffron), flower buds (e.g. clove), bulbs (e.g. onion), barks (e.g. cinnamon), leaves (e.g. basil), leaves and twigs (e.g. mandarin petitgrain), rhizomes (e.g. ginger), roots (e.g. angelica), and seeds (e.g. mustard). 

In the Umbelliferae family there are herbs such as Angelica, Anise, Caraway, Dill, Fennel, Parsley, etc., which have stems that are cylindrical and usually hollow. Flowers form in flat-topped umbells. 

Alexandrian Senna Pods Aniseed Arnica Flower Bearberry Leaf Cape Aloes Can/i fructus Centaurii herba Crataegi folium cum flore Dandelion Root Echinaceae pallidae radix Eucalypti aetheroieum Fennel... 

Flowers from two families, Apiaceae and Asteraceae, are good to plant Apiaceae (includes umbellifers such as fennel and dill) produce huge amounts of nectar over a short period of time Asteraceae (daisylike flowers including asters and sunflowers) produce smaller amounts over a long period. 

Cone flower Echinacea species) Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) Lavender (Lavandula species) Rue (Ruta graveokns)... 

Sweet-Chew 350. See Calcium saccharin Sweet elder. See Elder flowers Sweetened middle distillate Sweetened middle petroleum distillates. See Petroleum distillates, sweetened middle Sweet fennel. See Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) Sweet fennel extract. See Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) extract... 

Dog rose (Rosa canina) hips extract Elder flowers Eucalyptus globulus oil Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) oil... 

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