
Funcho
Foeniculum vulgare
Nome Científico
Foeniculum vulgare
Família
Apiaceae
Origem
Mediterranean region
Tipo
Perennial (often grown as annual)
Usos Culinários
Sabor: Sweet, anise-like, licorice notes
- Bulb raw in salads or roasted
- Seeds in sausages and bread
- Fish dishes
- Fronds as herb garnish
- Tea from seeds
Calendário de Plantação
Semear em Interior
Semear ao Ar Livre
Colheita
Benefícios para a Saúde
- Excellent digestive aid
- May relieve bloating and gas
- Traditional for colic
- Contains anethole with anti-inflammatory effects
- May support eye health