Soeos Star Anises are naturally grown, free of chemicals & MSGs, then skillfully handpicked, air-dried, and carefully sealed before being delivered with maximum freshness in our classic bottle-style package. This spice is essential for general cooking. It is commonly used in its whole form to flavor teas, marinades, soups, or broths and is packed with protective antioxidants which neutralize damaging free radicals in the body.