Tarragon essential oil is known for its distinctive aniseed aromatic profile and high estragole content, a molecule that gives the oil its sought-after functional properties in wellness formulations.

Properties

Information intended for formulators. Not a therapeutic claim for finished products.

• Antispasmodic
  Of interest for care products targeting intestinal comfort and muscle spasm relaxation.
• Muscle relaxant
  Useful in products aimed at relieving localized or stress-related muscular tension.
• Support for nervous relaxation
  Used in wellness rituals to promote relaxation and calm.
• Skin hygiene & protection
  Potential antimicrobial activity observed in traditional aromatic use.

Applications

Wellness, spa & massage

• Relaxing massage oils (back, neck, abdomen)
• Relaxation & tension-soothing roll-ons
• Treatments for spa & wellness professionals
• Diffusion in a relaxing atmosphere

Body cosmetics & aromacare

• Relaxing creams and gels
• End-of-day support balms
• Premium aromatic synergies

Formulation integration

• Indicative dosage: 0.2% to 1.5% depending on base and intended use
• Recommended carriers: light oils (apricot kernel, jojoba), vegetable esters, natural balms
• Aromatic pairings: fine lavender, marjoram, exotic basil, mandarin

Precautions for use

• Oil rich in estragole: observe usage limits according to local regulations
• External use, always diluted
• Not recommended for pregnant/breastfeeding women according to traditional aromatic use
• Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
• Patch test advised