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Thyme essential oil benefits9/15/2023 ![]() ![]() If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. ![]() ![]() General safety information: Do not take any oils internally.ĭo not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin. It is not considered complete and is not guaranteed to be accurate. Important note: The information provided is for educational purposes only. Most present-day research has centred on thyme’s ability as an antibacterial and anti-infectious agent, even when diffused in the air.Ĭautions: Very potent and not to be used on sensitive skin or children. Indeed Roman soldiers bathed in thyme before entering a battle, and in the Middle Ages sprigs of thyme were woven into the scarves of knights departing for the Crusades. On the other hand, its name has also been linked to the Greek word thumon, meaning 'courage' – as the plant was associated with bravery. History: So important was the herb’s aroma that its name was culled from the reek thymon, meaning, 'to fumigate'. Properties: antifungal, anti-infectious, antimicrobial, antioxidant, antiseptic, bactericidal, parasiticide, tonic.īenefits: abscess, acne, bronchitis, bruises, burns, catarrh, cellulitis, chills, colds, coughs, cuts, dermatitis, eczema, edema, expectorant, flatulence, flu, gout, gum infections, headaches, infectious diseases, insect bites, insomnia, lice, muscular aches and pains, oily skin, scabies, sports injuries, sprains, verrucas, and warts.īlends well with: bergamot, clary sage, cypress, eucalyptus (all), geranium, grapefruit, lavandin, lavender, lemon, marjoram, melissa, Peru balsam, pine, rosemary, and teatree. Traditional use: The oil is used in mouthwashes, gargles, toothpastes and cough lozenges. It has small green-gray elliptical leaves and tubular flowers that grow in mauve (thyme flowers in other varieties can be white, pink, purple or red). Thymus vulgaris is commonly known as the ‘garden thyme’ due to its use in cooking. Share Description Thyme essential oil, certified organicĭescription: There are over 300 species of this perennial herb, an evergreen that reaches 30 cm at full height. Add to cart Add To Favourites Remove From FavouritesĬertified Organic Therapeutic Grade, Therapeutic Grade: P - Y ![]()
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