Trans-Anethole is an orally active phenylpropene derivative found in *Foeniculum vulgare*. It is estrogenic at low concentrations and cytotoxic at high concentrations in tumor cell lines. This compound also exhibits anti-aflatoxin, anti-thrombotic, and anti-diabetic activities, and is an important odor component in plants like fennel, myrtle, liquorice, and camphor.
- Orally active phenylpropene derivative
- Estrogenic at low concentrations
- Cytotoxic at high concentrations in tumor cell lines
- Anti-aflatoxin activity
- Anti-thrombotic activity
- Anti-diabetic activity
- Important odor component in plants