The woodworking jig may be designed to keep the blade of a saw straight while cutting, and it may also be designed to stop the saw from moving forward at a certain point; this is a good way to cut angles accurately. Ad. A jig designed to work with a drill might lie on top of a piece of wood to be cut.
For respiratory illness, anise tea can be highly beneficial. Anise tea is known to have an expectorant effect, which helps to clear the lungs and airways of excess fluid and mucous buildup. This can bring relief to coughing and a sore throat.
In the culinary arts, anise (pronounced ANN-iss) refers usually to the seeds of a plant with aromatic leaves and stems that taste like liquorice, fennel or tarragon. While the leaves of the anise plant can be used as an herb, it's mainly the seeds that are used in cooking. Sometimes called aniseed, the seeds are used as a spice, either ground or whole. Aniseed is used in a various baked goods and desserts, for example Italian biscotti, which is made with anise ewtract (see below). Anise seeds are also frequently used in sausage making (i.e. charcuterie).