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Anise

CAS 84775-42-8

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Anise in plain language

What it is

Also known as Aniseed · Anisi fructus · Pimpinella anisum (anise) seed extract · Pimpinella anisum fruit · Pimpinella anisum l. seed · Pimpinella anisum seed

Show all 21 names

Pimpinella anisum seed powder · Anise seed powder · Ae-anise seed · Anise burnet saxifrage seed · Anise extract · Anise fruit · Anise seed · Anise seed extract · Anise seed spices · Allergenic extract- anise seed pimpinella anisum · Anisum · Anisum extract · Anisum vulgare seed · Food - plant source, anise seed pimpinella anisum · Pimpinella anisum (anise) fruit extract

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Anise yet.

Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Anise appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • In marketed US drugs
  • Inactive ingredient in US drugs
  • USFDAinactive ingredient database2 entries
    • Route: ORAL; Dosage form: ELIXIR; Potency: 0.15 mg/5mlSource →
    • Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 72 mgSource →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
  • USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 5 active drug products and 5 total products.
    • FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 5 active drug products and 5 total products.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Anise yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

4 data sources

Where this comes from

  • FDA Inactive Ingredient Database

    regulatory · updated 2026-01-09

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  • FDA National Drug Code Directory

    regulatory · updated 2027-12-31

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often FDA National Drug Code directory has listed Anise in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

5

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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Anise; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

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Co-occurrence

Often appears with

Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Anise in the catalog.