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Tarragon

Artemisia dracunculus
A culinary herb.  Used in tarragon vinegar, Bearnaise, and Hollandaise.  Helps with poor digestion, intestinal distension, nausea, flatulence, hiccups, rheumatism, gout, arthritis, and to sooth pan of toothache. May help treat bites or stings.
Contains estragole, a known carcinogen and teratogen in mice.
Digestif: Add 30 g fresh leaves, 1 stick of vanilla, and  300 g [...]