Anise seed

The seeds have a taste of licorice or fennel. They also have many health benefits. Eatting the seed can keep your blood healthy because of the iron they contain. They have proven studies it relieves depression. For tea crush and gring the seeds and add 1 teaspoon of the crushed seeds to 2 cups of boiling water. Turn down to a simmer for 5 minutes. A very nice fragrant tea also. Please check online for many recipes using anise seed.