Tarragon Organic Essential Oil, 5ml

INCI name: Artemisia dracunculus oil

Botanical name: A rtemisia dracunculus L.

Distilled part of the plant: Aerial parts

Production process: Steam distillation

Origin of the plant: Hungary, Italy, France

Appearance: Clear liquid

Color: Very pale yellow to greenish

Odor: Characteristic, strong, aromatic, aniseed

Note: Middlenote

Plant family: Asteraceae

• Analgesic - Pain killer, reduces pain
• Anti-inflammatory - reduces inflammation and swelling
• Antiemetic – helps reduce nausea
• Antispasmodic - prevents or relieves spasms
• Carminative - preventsor relieves flatulence; gas in the gastrointestinal tract
• Digestive - improves the function of the stomach, increases appetite, and helps with digestion
• Hepatic - strengthens the liver
• Nervine - strengthens and tones the nerves and the nervous system
• Relaxant - promotes relaxation or reduces tension

1. Culinary Use
Food Flavoring: Add 1 drop per dish for 5 people (do not exceed 2% concentration).

Dilution: Always dilute in a suitable medium such as vegetable oil, honey, or another fatty substance before adding to food.

Alcohol Solubility: Mixes well with alcohol-based ingredients for culinary applications (e.g., flavored spirits, extracts).

Fat-Based Preparations: Easily blends with butter, cream, or vegetable oils for infused dressings, sauces, or marinades.

Solubol Use: If using in water-based recipes (soups, beverages), pre-mix with Solubol (4 parts Solubol to 1 part essential oil) for even dispersion.

2. Aromatherapy & Wellness
Digestive Support: Traditionally used to help with digestion, bloating, and stomach discomfort when properly diluted and used responsibly.

Stress Relief: Diffuse a few drops blended with citrus or lavender oils for relaxation.

Muscle Relaxation: Dilute in a carrier oil (e.g., sweet almond, jojoba) and massage onto tense muscles.

3. Skincare & Topical Use
Dilution Required: Always dilute in a carrier oil before applying to the skin. Recommended dilution: 1-2% (e.g., 1-2 drops per teaspoon of carrier oil).

Suitable Emulsions: Can be added to creams or lotions for massage and relaxation purposes.

Avoid Water-Based Mixtures: Since it is insoluble in water, always pre-mix with Solubol when incorporating into water-based formulations.

4. Diffusion & Inhalation
Diffuser Use: Blend with other complementary essential oils such as lavender, lemon, or peppermint for a fresh and herbaceous aroma.

Steam Inhalation: Add a drop to hot water and inhale for respiratory comfort (ensure proper dilution and personal tolerance).

USAGE TIPS:

Digestive Support
For Indigestion, Dyspepsia & Flatulence:
Massage a few drops (diluted in a carrier oil) onto the abdomen in circular motions to ease bloating.

For Nausea & Motion Sickness:
Inhale directly from the bottle or add 1-2 drops to a tissue and breathe deeply.
Blend with ginger or peppermint essential oil and diffuse to settle an uneasy stomach.

For Constipation & Abdominal Congestion:
Dilute 2-3 drops in a tablespoon of carrier oil and massage onto the lower abdomen in a clockwise motion to encourage bowel movement.
Add to a warm compress and place over the stomach for relief.

Menstrual Comfort Blend
30 ml carrier oil
6 drops Tarragon
6 drops Roman Chamomile

Massage into the lower abdomen as needed.

Muscle & Joint Relief
For Muscle Cramps & Spasms:
Mix 2-3 drops with a carrier oil and massage onto sore muscles for relaxation.
Combine with lavender or marjoram essential oil for an enhanced calming effect.

For Rheumatism & Joint Discomfort:
Add a few drops to a warm bath with Epsom salt to help relieve stiffness and inflammation.
Create a massage blend with Tarragon, Black Pepper, and Ginger oils for deep muscle and joint relief.

General Wellness
For Gastrointestinal Discomfort & Intestinal Spasms:
Take a few deep inhalations from the bottle or use in a diffuser to help relax the digestive system.
Apply a diluted blend to the stomach before meals if prone to digestive issues.

If this oil or blend is safe to Diffuse, it will be checked for Dog, Cat, or both underneath:

General Guidelines for Diffusing Around Pets:

1. Diffusion Time: Limit diffusing sessions to 15-20 minutes.
2. When trying a new essential oil, use 1-2 drops (in the diffuser) and observe how your dog or cat reacts.
3. Ventilation: Keep the area well-ventilated.
4. Observation: Always monitor pets for any signs of distress when diffusing essential oils.

- Quality: 100% pure and natural essential oil. Botanically and Biochemically Defined Essential Oil (HEBBD), chemotyped (HECT)
- Culture: Product from organic farming, certified by Bureau Veritas Certification France, FR-BIO-10
- Density: 0.914 - 0.956
- Flash point: 70°C

- AB France certified
- 100% natural product
- Botanically and Biochemically Defined Essential Oil (HEBBD), chemotyped (HECT)
- Not tested on animals
- Raw materials that comply with environmental standards
- Without petrochemical material
- Propos Nature favor small producers, artisans and fair trade

Methylchavicol (Estragole): >70%
Trans beta bergamoten: >9%
Trans beta ocimene: >10%
Main components:
Methylchavicol (Estragole): >70%
Trans beta bergamoten: >9%
Trans beta ocimene: >10%
The natural origin of the essential oil does not allow to obtain an identical composition for each production. Composition and allergens on request.

• Allergies
• Headaches & Migraines
• Physical exhaustion

• Muscle cramps
• Muscle aches & pains

• IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
• Indigestion, heartburn
• Nausea
• Motion sickness
• Relieve gas
• Stomach cramps
• Stomach ache

• PMS (premenstrual syndrome)
• Menstrual cramps

Tarragon essential oil is rich in ethers, giving it a strong antispasmodic and nervous system–regulating effect. When blended with complementary oils, its action becomes more balanced, targeted, and often more gentle on the system.

Basil (linalool)

Enhances the antispasmodic and nervous system support. This combination is especially effective for digestive tension and stress-related discomfort.

Roman Chamomile

Deepens the calming and relaxing effect. Ideal for nervous digestion, menstrual cramps, and emotional tension.

Cardamom

Supports digestion while reducing nausea and bloating. Adds warmth and helps regulate sluggish digestion.

Coriander

Brings a gentle digestive stimulation and helps reduce gas. Softens Tarragon’s intensity and improves overall digestive balance.

Cypress

Adds a circulatory and antispasmodic dimension. Useful for spasms linked to tension and fluid stagnation.

Juniper Berry

Supports detox pathways and fluid movement. Complements Tarragon in cases of bloating and sluggish elimination.

Lavender

Balances and softens Tarragon’s strong profile. Adds calming, relaxing, and skin-friendly properties.

Lemon

Stimulates digestion and supports liver function. Brings freshness and lightness to the blend, especially for nausea and heaviness.

Marjoram

Reinforces the muscle relaxant and calming effect. Excellent for deeper tension, cramps, and nervous exhaustion.

Rosemary

Stimulates circulation and supports digestive and liver function. Adds clarity and activation to Tarragon’s more relaxing nature.

Tarragon works best when:
- paired with calming oils → to soften its intensity
- combined with digestive oils → to broaden its action
- supported by circulatory oils → to improve flow and movement

Alone, it is powerful.
In synergy, it becomes more balanced, effective, and versatile.

- Always use essential oil diluted in a vegetable oil or another suitable medium. Respect the recommended dosages. Tarragon essence can cause an allergy and is irritating, which is why it should never be used pure but diluted in a vegetable oil.
- Do not use in pregnant or breastfeeding women, in children under 6 years old, or in people with asthma or allergies to any of its components.

- Store away from heat and light
- Storage: 36 months after opening
- Packaging: 5 ml amber glass bottle with dropper cap

Tarragon is an ancient herb with a rich history that blends medicine, mythology, and culinary tradition. Its use dates back centuries, long before it became a staple in French cuisine.

🌿Origins in Central Asia

Tarragon is native to the steppes of Central Asia, where it grew wild and was valued for its aromatic and medicinal properties. From there, it gradually spread westward through trade routes and cultural exchanges.

🌿The “Dragon Herb” – Medieval Europe

The name tarragon comes from the Arabic “tarkhun,” later adapted into Latin as dracunculus, meaning “little dragon.”

This gave rise to one of its most enduring legends. The plant’s twisting roots were believed to resemble a coiled dragon, and it was traditionally used to treat snake bites and venomous wounds. According to the Doctrine of Signatures, plants resembling certain forms were thought to heal related conditions.

Because of this, Tarragon became known as the “dragon herb,” associated with protection and vitality.

🌿Traditional Medicinal Use

Throughout history, Tarragon was used in herbal medicine for digestive discomfort, intestinal issues, toothaches by chewing the leaves for their mild numbing effect, nervous tension, and to stimulate appetite.

Its reputation as a digestive and calming herb has remained consistent across cultures.

🌿Adoption in European Cuisine

Tarragon gained prominence in France, where it became one of the most important culinary herbs.

It is a key ingredient in Béarnaise sauce, Dijon mustard, and herb-infused vinegars. French tarragon is especially prized for its refined and delicate aroma.

🌿Modern Use

Today, Tarragon continues to be valued both in culinary traditions and in aromatherapy and naturopathy, where it is appreciated for its targeted action on digestion, spasms, and nervous tension.

🌿A Plant Rooted in Tradition

From ancient steppes to medieval folklore and refined European kitchens, Tarragon has maintained its place as a herb of both function and character. It is respected not for being a general remedy, but for its precise and powerful action.

5ml