Tarragon
Tarragon
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Tarragon

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TARRAGON OIL, ORGANIC 5ML
100% pure and natural chemotyped essential oil – Organic


Botanical name: Artemisia dracunculus
Origin: Hungary
Cultivation: Eco-cert organic
Extraction: Flowering top
Note: Middle
Aroma: Aniseed, fresh and spicy

Tarragon is sweet and flavorful when freshly used. French tarragon is the variety used for cooking in the kitchen and is not grown from seed, as the flowers are sterile; instead, it is propagated by root division.

Carrier Oils: Coconut Oil.

CHEMISTRY:

  • Carcinogen methyl chavicol     16.2%
  • Methyl Eugenol                          35.8%
  • Trans-anethol                             21.1%
  • Alpha- trans-ocimene               20.6%
  • Limonene                                    12.4%
  • Alpha - pinene                              5.1%
  • Allo-ocimene                                4.8%
  • methyl eugenol                              2.2%
  • Beta-pinene                                  0.8% 
  • Alpha-terpinolene                          0.5%
  • Bornyl acetate                               0.5%
  • Bicyclogermacrene                       0.5%

HISTORY:

Tarragon or Artemisia dracunculus is also known as estragon, had a significant history in the field of  medicine and as a spice.It was all over Eurasia and North America but believed to be native in Siberia. It was commonly used by Greeks as a pain reliever. This plant, especially the leaves, have a high level of eugenol which is believed to have an anesthetic effect. It is also labeled as “King of Herbs” by French as it is best for culinary use. The French call it "the King of the herbs". Native to the Middle East, Tarragon was already being used by Avicenna in the year 1000.  who referred to it as the ‘chaser of stomach air’. Avicenna "the father of modern medicine" was regarded as one of the most significant physicians, philosophers and writers of the Islamic Golden Age.

Tarragon essential oil was used to fight Staph infection and E. coli.

APPLICATION:
Topical:
Blended with oil for massage

    • Tarragon oil can assist with the digestive and genito-urinary systems.

    Aromatic: 

    • Tarragon oil can help with the digestive system and for menstrual pains.


    GUARANTEED

    • No GMOs
    • No Pesticides
    • No insecticides
    • No additives
    • Gluten free
    • Vegan
    • Cruelty free
    • No carrier oil added

    
CAUTIONS:
 
    Keep out of reach of children. For external use only. Keep away from eyes and mucous membranes. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult a health professional prior to use. Test patch on skin before application.