Badia Tea Star Anise, 10-Count (Pack of 20) Brand : badia Manufacturer : Badia Brand: Badia Item Form: Tea Bags Flavor: Anise Tea Variety: Ginger Weight: 1.55 Pounds Caffeine free Aids digestion The infusion obtained by immersing ground anise seed with boiling water has a very licorice like flavor. This spice, obtained from a member tree of the magnolia family, has a characteristic pungent flavor, lingering and numbing, leaving the palate stimulated and fresh. A cardamom seed, some cloves or even a dash of ginger added to a cup of this tea can transform it into the grand finale of a superb dinner.