Originally from the Middle East, tarragon was already used by Arab physicians in 1000.
This plant has the same main constituent as basil: ether methylchavicol and anethole molecule from the same family. This explains a great familiarity flavor and properties very similar, though more specific on the side of tarragon.
- The essential oil of tarragon specifically acts against neuromuscular spasms. Specifically it is used to instantly stop hiccups. * Essential oil of tarragon mitigate the most unpleasant symptoms of allergy.
- Alone or in synergy, diluted in vegetable oil to allow a local external use, it softens the muscles before exercise and relieves muscle cramps.
The foregoing summary is for informational purposes: it is a synthesis of properties described in recognized aromatherapy books and / or conform to traditional and popular traditions. It is in no way a medical information or a list of indications.
Do not forget that it also lends itself very well to culinary use.
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