Star anise has been used for centuries to support digestion. It contains compounds that can help promote healthy digestion, reduce bloating, relieve gas, and soothe stomach discomfort. It is often used in herbal remedies and teas for digestive support.Star anise is commonly used to support respiratory health. It contains compounds that have expectorant properties and can help alleviate coughs, congestion, and respiratory symptoms associated with colds, coughs, and bronchitis. It is often used in cough syrups and herbal remedies for respiratory relief.