The anise tree is well combined with garlic, ginger, cinnamon, carnation, fragrant and red pepper, fennel, parsley, and in sweet dishes and confectionery — with cinnamon, licorice, vanilla. Favorable effect on human health is reached by the content of ether oils, ether resins, tannin and sugars. Anise tree has antispasmodic and carminative effect and improves stomach activity.