Organic Tarragon has been around for a long time and has been used for cooking forever but many people don’t know how healing tarragon can be. Tarragon is great as a powerful antioxidant, helps to prevent excessive clot formation, helps with healing anemia, and tarragon works great for GI upsets and gas, helps with depression and insomnia and so much more.

Native Plant Around the World - Tarragon can be found in Europe, South America, Asia, India, Russia, Mexico, and other parts of the world. There are a few types of tarragon including Mexican Tarragon, Russian Tarragon, and French Tarragon which are all slightly different.

Eat Only Organic Tarragon - Regular tarragon contains up to 40 terrible chemicals. Including 6 cancer causing agents, 12 hormone disrupting agents, and multiple neurotoxic agents… so please only buy and use ORGANIC TARRAGON.

Lots of Antioxidants - Tarragon has been used for centuries as a healing agent and now we know it’s full of great phenolic compounds just like green tea. Tarragon contains lots of antioxidants such as cineol, phellandrene, ocimene, estragole, and many others. And because it’s full of great antioxidants it also helps to prevent and heal cardiovascular disease, strokes, and cancer by being a great immune system booster.

Local Anesthetic - Tarragon is a great local anesthetic that works great for toothaches. Just rubbing a little tarragon oil in the gums to get rid of pain.

Lots of Copper and Iron for Anemia - Tarragon contains over 4 times the amount of daily iron needed and about 3/4’s the daily needs of copper, making tarragon amazingly effective for healing anemia. And the copper in tarragon also helps to prevent thyroid disease.

Soothes Away Depression - Drinking fennel and tarragon tea is great for soothing away the blues and depression.

Detoxing Agent - Tarragon is a great detoxing agent for the whole body because it does contain lots of antioxidants.

Healthy Skin - Tarragon helps to prevent wrinkles, dark spots, age lines and patchy dry or oily skin.

Build Muscle Mass - Some studies have been done showing that tarragon may help to maintain and build muscle mass.

Soothes the GI Tract - Tarragon is a very good digestive aide which helps with gas, heartburn, upset stomaches, stomach cramps, gas, and even irritable bowel syndrome or IBS.

Bad Breath and Oral Health - Chewing on some fresh or dried tarragon is great for bad breath. And tarragon also helps with inflammation of the mucosa, gums, and kills the bacteria that grow in the mouth.

Lots of Calcium - Tarragon contains over 110% of the daily needs of calcium which helps to create strong bones and teeth.

Manganese and Magnesium - Tarragon contains almost 350% of the daily needs of manganese and almost 90% of the daily needs of magnesium which are both important for enzyme production.

Blood Pressure - Tarragon helps maintain a healthy blood pressure which is not too high or low.

Healthy Hair and Scalp - Tarragon has long been used in shampoos for creating healthy lustrous hair and a healthy scalp.

Deodorant - Tarragon makes a very good natural deodorant because it kills microbes that hide under the skin.

Lots of B-Vitamins - Tarragon contains lots of great B-Vitamins in fact tarragon contains almost 185% of the daily needs of pyrdoxine and other important B-Vitamins. Thus tarragon is really great for boosting our mood and vitality.

Potassium - Tarragon is rich in potassium making it important for maintaining healthy heart contractions and for water regulation.

Appetite Stimulant for the Elderly - Tarragon has long been used for stimulating the appetites of the elderly and anyone who is debilitated and sick.

Great for Sleep/Stress/Anxiety - Tarragon is a very good relaxing agent and also helps with insomnia. Thus helping a person to get a good nights rest, and it also helps with stress and anxiety.

Eye Health - Tarragon is important for maintaining good eye health because it contains lots of betacarotene.

Anti-inflammatory - Tarragon contains lots of great phytosterols which help to prevent and heal inflammation, and inflammation is the first step towards disease.

Diuretic - Tarragon is a natural diuretic thus helping to get rid of excess water weight, edema, and other health challenges.

Lowers Blood Sugar - Tarragon can also lower blood sugar levels naturally. And if used in combination with other herbs it’s much better than medications for getting rid of excess water.

Lots of Vitamin A - Tarragon contains up to 140% of the daily needs of Vitamin A which is very important for keeping away cancer and preventing DNA damage.

Lots of Vitamin C - Tarragon contains up to 83% of the daily needs of Vitamin C thus helping to prevent bleeding gums, scurvy, and helping to prevent colds, flues, and maintain healthy mucus membranes.

Female Reproductive System Health - Tarragon is important for a healthy reproductive system and for maintaining a regular periods. But it should not be used by those who are pregnant or nursing.

Cancer - Tarragon also helps to prevent the formation of tumors.

Helps with Fatigue - Tarragon has long been used for healing fatigue.

Antibacterial and Anti-fungal - Tarragon is a great antibacterial and anti-fungal agent, making it great an an oil for speeding up the healing of small skin scrapes, rashes, and cuts. And tarragon has also been used to prevent and treat cholera. And there are new studies being done to see if tarragon can prevent and treat urinary tract infections.

Cooking - Tarragon has long been used in cooking and marinading fish, chicken, and meats, and potatoes and lots of different veggies. And tarragon is also used in baking such as in the holiday bread potica, and tarragon is one of the main ingredients in Bearnaise sauce. Tarragon is wonderful in just about any dish that one can think of including adding tarragon to: tomatoes, eggs, cheese, omelets, casseroles, as a spice in salad dressings and so much more.

No Side Effects - To date there are no side effects of any kind related to using organic tarragon, but as with all herbs, supplements, and other agents it’s important to use everything in moderation.

Finding - Just about any good supermarket will have great fresh organic tarragon. And organic tarragon oil and capsules can be found on-line and even on Amazon and Ebay.

For great health add tarragon to your food and take tarragon supplements.

Many Blessings to Everyone

Dr. Paul Haider - Master Herbalist

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Feel Free to Share - This information is meant to get you started… so you can do more research on your own… dig a little deeper and find what works for you. This article is for educational purposes only, I strongly recommend that you seek advice from your own GP, private doctor, or medical specialist for any ailment, illness, or medical condition.. this article not meant to be a scientific analysis in any way, shape, or form. 
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