Tarragon (Estragon) Essential Oil
Product Details Tarragon (Estragon) Essential Oil Botanical Name: Artemisia Dracunculus Origin Country: France Plant Part: Leaves Method Of Extraction: Steam Distilled Use: Stress Note: Top Aroma Type: Spicy Season: Fall/Winter Aromatic Profile: rich, spicy, sweet Understanding Aromatic Notes: Oriental Suitable Blending Oils: Lemons, florals, woods and spices Chemistry of Tarragon Essential Oil Key constituents that provide potential medical benefits of tarragon essential oil Estragole 73.3–87.3% (Z)-β-Ocimene tr–9.5% (E)-β-Ocimene tr–9.1% (+)-Limonene 0–3.5% α-Pinene 0.5–2.0% Methyleugenol 0.1–1.5% (Tisserand and Young, 2013) Estragole Estragole, also found in other herbs such as basil, is being researched for a variety of potential health benefits. It exhibits anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, making it useful in treating infections and reducing inflammation. Estragole improves digestion by stimulating digestive enzymes, which may also alleviate indigestion and bloa