The dried fruit of a small Chinese tree, with its powerful licorice like flavor, is used mainly to make tea, It is also one of the main spices used in Chinese cooking from sweet and sour duck and pork to being one of their essentials in their five spices blend, (Note: This Product Description Is Informational Only, Always Check The Actual Product Label In Your Possession For The Most Accurate Ingredient Information Before Use, For Any Health Or Dietary Related Matter Always Consult Your Doctor Before Use, )UPC: 033844005016 K SKU: SPDSP12440