Star Anise Exporter
Star Anise Exporter – WGC Exports
WGC Export proudly stands as a trusted Star Anise Exporter in India, supplying premium-quality star anise (Illicium verum) to global and domestic markets. Our star anise is carefully sourced from selected farms, hand-cleaned, and naturally sun-dried to preserve its rich aroma, deep warm flavor, and medicinal value.
Known for its iconic star shape and sweet licorice-like taste, star anise is widely used in gourmet cuisines, herbal wellness products, traditional medicine, cosmetics, beverages, and essential oil industries.
We serve bulk star anise buyers across Kolkata, Bardhaman, West Bengal, Patna, Bihar, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Odisha, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, Ahmedabad, Surat, Gujarat, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, Nagpur, Pune, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Ranchi, Jharkhand, Hyderabad, Telangana, Bengaluru, Mysore, Karnataka, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Gurugram, Delhi NCR, and Northeastern regions including Manipur and Nagaland.
Internationally, WGC Export supplies star anise to key markets across North America, Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Africa, ensuring superior quality, competitive pricing, and reliable export services.
What is Star Anise?
Star anise is derived from the dried fruit of the star anise plant. Known for its distinctive star shape and sweet, licorice-like flavor, star anise is a versatile ingredient used in cuisines, herbal medicines, and cosmetics.
Product Specifications
| Product Name | Star Anise |
| Botanical Name | Illicium verum |
| Origin | India |
| Form | Fine brown powder |
| Flavor & Aroma | Sweet, spicy, and licorice-like |
| Packaging Options | 100g, 500g, 1kg, and bulk packaging available |
| Shelf Life | 18–24 months when stored properly |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Nutrition Value of Star Anise (Per 100g)
Nutrient | Amount |
Energy | 337 kcal |
Protein | 17.6 g |
Fat | 15.9 g |
Carbohydrates | 50.0 g |
Dietary Fiber | 14.6 g |
Vitamin C | 21 mg |
Calcium | 646 mg |
Iron | 36.96 mg |
Magnesium | 170 mg |
Potassium | 1441 mg |
Star anise is not only aromatic but also a powerhouse of essential nutrients and antioxidants.
Key Benefits of Star Anise
- Rich in Antioxidants
Star anise contains high levels of flavonoids and polyphenols, which help combat oxidative stress and promote overall health. - Supports Digestive Health
Its carminative properties aid in reducing bloating, indigestion, and cramps. - Boosts Immune System
Star anise is a natural source of shikimic acid, a compound used in antiviral medications. - Enhances Skin Health
With antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, star anise is widely used in skincare products to improve complexion and fight acne. - Culinary Versatility
Star anise adds a sweet, spicy flavor to curries, desserts, teas, and marinades.
Applications of Star Anise
1. Culinary Uses
- A key ingredient in Asian cuisine, star anise enhances the flavor of soups, stews, and sauces.
- Ideal for baking and desserts like cookies, cakes, and custards.
- Used in spice blends like Chinese five-spice.
2. Herbal Remedies
- Commonly used in traditional medicine for its digestive and respiratory benefits.
- Helps relieve colds, coughs, and sore throats.
3. Cosmetic Industry
- Widely used in face masks and scrubs for its anti-aging properties.
- Helps brighten skin tone and reduce blemishes.
4. Aromatherapy
- The aromatic is a popular ingredient in essential oils, candles, and potpourri.
Why Choose WGC Exports for Star Anise?
As a trusted star anise exporter, we are committed to delivering superior quality and unmatched service. Here’s why clients prefer WGC Exports:
- Premium Quality
We source star anise from the best farms and process it under strict quality controls. - Global Reach
We export to countries across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. - Competitive Pricing
Our star anise is priced competitively without compromising on quality. - Custom Packaging
Flexible packaging options to cater to the specific needs of clients. - Certifications
Our products meet global standards, backed by certifications like FSSAI and ISO.
Locations We Serve in India & Worldwide
We supply across major Indian trade hubs like:
Kolkata, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Surat, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Nagpur, Indore, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi, Cuttack, Mysore, Bardhaman, Manipur, Nagaland & more.
International Markets Served
Middle East & Gulf:
Dubai, UAE, Doha, Qatar, Oman, Yemen
Europe:
Portugal, Ireland, UK, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Hungary, Croatia, Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, Moldova, Slovakia, Austria, Romania, Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Denmark, Belarus, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Turkey, Ukraine.
Packaging and Delivery
We offer customizable packaging for retail and bulk orders:
- Retail Packs: 100g, 500g, and 1kg
- Bulk Packaging: As per client requirements
Our reliable logistics network ensures on-time and secure delivery.
How to Place an Order
- Contact Us: Share your requirements via email or phone.
- Request a Quote: Provide details about quantity, packaging, and destination.
- Confirm Your Order: Finalize the details, and we’ll handle the rest.
- Delivery: Get your order delivered promptly and in perfect condition.
Contact WGC Exports
For inquiries or orders, reach us at:
- Email: contact@wgcexports.com
- Phone/WhatsApp: +91 9051051051
Partner with WGC Export and experience world-class export quality, freshness, and professional service for long-term herbal spice sourcing.