{"product_id":"ingredient-artemisia-dracunculus-tarragon-leaf-stem-extract","title":"Ingredient - Artemisia Dracunculus (Tarragon) Leaf\/Stem Extract","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtemisia dracunculus leaf\/stem extract is a pale yellow liquid extract with a mild spicy-sweet aroma, derived from the leaves and stems of tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus). This ingredient can be used as a fragrance component in personal care products.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArtemisia dracunculus is an aromatic perennial plant in the sunflower family (Asteraceae), that grows in the wilderness of Central Asia, in Mediterranean countries, in Eastern Europe and in North America. Its name includes the Latin word 'dracunculus' meaning 'a small dragon'. The plants grow over a meter tall and produce yellow tubular hanging flowers, and characteristic fragrant leaves which can be dried as the herb Tarragon. Tarragon's fragrance and flavour have made it a popular culinary herb, and it is used in cooking throughout the world - including France, where it is the main flavouring of Béarnaise sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTarragon leaves can be steam-distilled to produce the aromatic essential oil, which is reported to have potent antibacterial, antifungal and antioxidant activities, and is used as an ingredient in many skin care products and fragrances.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBotanical name: Artemisia dracunculus\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther names: Tarragon Leaf\/Stem Extract, Tarragon Oil, Estragon Essence\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChemical class: Botanical Products and Botanical Derivatives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMain constituents (Essential Oil): Estragole, Sabinene, Methyl Eugenol, Elemicin\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eREFERENCES\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEkiert, H., Świątkowska, J., Knut, E., Klin, P., Rzepiela, A., Tomczyk, M., \u0026amp; Szopa, A. (2021). Artemisia dracunculus (Tarragon): A Review of Its Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry and Pharmacology. Frontiers in pharmacology, 12, 653993. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fphar.2021.653993\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTemperate Plants Database, Ken Fern. temperate.theferns.info. 2022-02-22. temperate.theferns.info\/viewtropical.php?id=Artemisia+dracunculus\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTGSC Information System (2022). Artemisia dracunculus herb oil. http:\/\/www.thegoodscentscompany.com\/data\/es1022891.html\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ecostore Dev","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44780179587209,"sku":"Artemisia Dracunculus (Tarragon) Leaf\/Stem Extract","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/ecostore.com\/en-au\/products\/ingredient-artemisia-dracunculus-tarragon-leaf-stem-extract","provider":"Ecostore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}