Fennel (小茴香)¶
Claim & Evidence¶
Claim: 小茴香 (xiǎohuíxiāng) is a Chinese botanical incense ingredient — Foeniculum vulgare — with an aroma profile of sweet, anise, warm, herbaceous.
Evidence sources:
| Source | Type | Evidence level | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foeniculum vulgare in Flora of China | botanical | Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional | 2026-09-20 |
| Foeniculum vulgare on GBIF | taxonomy | Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional | 2026-09-20 |
Attributes¶
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 小茴香 |
| Pinyin | xiǎohuíxiāng |
| Scientific name | Foeniculum vulgare |
| Type | ingredient |
| Aroma | sweet, anise, warm, herbaceous |
| Category | Spices |
Relationships¶
| Type | Related entity |
|---|---|
| category | Spices |
| aroma | Sweet |
| related | Star Anise |
| related | Clove |
Main Site¶
Read the full article: Fennel on IncenseHerbs
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