Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Tarragon


 Artemisia dracunculus —distilled from the leaves. Richly sweet, anise-like (black licorice), green scent with spicy tones—less sugary than fennel or anise.The name is derived from the Arabic word 'Tharkhoum' and the Latin word 'Dracunculus' meaning 'little dragon' - probably because of the way the root seems to coil up like a dragon.

CAUTIONS:  Use low dilution.  Not for children or during pregnancy.
 

CHARACTER:  "Life Force Awakener" Expansive, Inviting, Precise, Refined, disciplined, Mental clarity, Subtle Power  

   

ETHERIC COLORS: OLIVE/SAGE GREEN, PALE GOLD, AMBER 

 

CRYSTALS:  FLUORITE, CLEAR QUARTZ, SODALITE, TIGER EYE, CARNELIAN, HEMATITE, MALACHITE  

 

CHAKRAS: SOLAR, THROAT, THIRD EYE        

ELEMENT:  Air and Fire, Ether

MUSICAL:  D or E; Oboe, violin, measured drum

NOTE:  Top to Middle       

ASTRO: Mars, Mercury, Virgo, Gemini, 

ENERGY: mostly 3; excellent for repairing holes and filling voids in the energy system

CHEMICAL FAMILY:  Ether 


USED FOR THESE POSITIVE ATTRIBUTES:  Mental precision, Controlled strength, Detox and Re-set, focus, strategic action, Nervous system regulation; Spiritual enthusiasm, drawing in life energy, will to live, re-building, expansion.


USED FOR THESE NEGATIVE STATES:  PMS, Shock, Emotional break downs, shame, nervous tension


USED FOR THESE PHYSICAL CONDITIONS: spastic coughs, rheumatism, muscle spasms, sciatica 


PROPERTIES: anti-rheumatic, digestive, deodorant,  stimulant, heart tonic, immune system strengthener


BLEND : Shaman,

  

Blends well with Lavender, Pine and Basil and some spice oils.

 
Contains: estragole, methyl chavicol, anethole, courmarins, capillene, ocimene, phellandrene, limonene, cymene, nerol, thujone, cineol, linalyl acetate, aldehyde


ARCHETYPES:  STRATEGIST, REFINED WARRIOR, INTELLECTUAL COMMANDER, PRECISION HEALER, JUDGE, ADVOCATE, MEDIATOR 


PERSONALITY: 

+ Don't just want to be healthy, but go on to make their mark on the world.

+They have energy for addressing crises.  

+Their countenance radiates through gloom. They have dealt with traumatic situations that shatter the peace or leave one feeling fragile and overcome them. They want to help others.

+Prefers strategy over emotion. Not loud, but exact.

+Generally has refined tastes.

+Speaks thoughtfully with precise speech.

+Acts with controlled intention and appears emotionally contained and calm under stress.

+Brings order to chaos.

+Mentally sharp and analytical.




 


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