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T a r r a g o n
is used as a banishing herb. Use as an incense as you write down the
thing you want to banish on a white piece of paper and then burn the paper
in a suitable container.
It
is known as a protective and calming herb and is used in kitchen magic to
put guests at ease and make them feel welcome. It is used in the
consecration of chalices, and can be carried in charms or sachets for
compassion love, peace, nurturing, and good luck.
Tarragon's
name is taken from the French esdragon, which means "little
dragon" because of it's serpentine root system, which will actually
strangle the plant if it is not divided often enough. It is bound to
Mars and Fire.