Anise (茴芹)

Claim & Evidence

Claim: 茴芹 (huíqín) is a Chinese botanical incense ingredient — Pimpinella anisum — with an aroma profile of sweet, licorice, warm, spicy.

Evidence sources:

Source Type Evidence level Accessed
Pimpinella anisum in Flora of China botanical Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional 2026-09-20
Pimpinella anisum on GBIF taxonomy Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional 2026-09-20

Attributes

Field Value
Chinese 茴芹
Pinyin huíqín
Scientific name Pimpinella anisum
Type ingredient
Aroma sweet, licorice, warm, spicy
Category Spices

Relationships

Type Related entity
category Spices
aroma Sweet
aroma Spicy
related Fennel
related Star Anise

Main Site

Read the full article: Anise on IncenseHerbs


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