Foeniculum vulgare
A culinary and medicinal herb used traditionally for digestive support, particularly for gas, bloating, and colic.
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May interact with estrogen-containing medications, blood thinners, and ciprofloxacin.
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Generally safe in food amounts. Supplemental: allergic reactions, photosensitivity. Estrogenic effects at high doses.
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