Thyme has an ancient history of traditional medical use , from antiseptic remedies to a simple hangover cure, stimulating, renewing and reviving
Thyme derives from wild thyme, which grows in abundance throughout southern Europe. Thyme has a long, ancient history of medical, food and perfumery use. The stems of the plant reach about eight inches, bearing small elliptical greenish-grey leaves and white or purple/pink flowers.
A sweet and strongly herbal fragrance which is easily recognisable
Ginger is a great all round oil all that combines easily with other essential oils in blends. It is useful as a skin, body and mind oil to help alleviate stress and reduce sickness.
Skin
Thyme essential oil is a powerhouse of skin loving properties. Its antibacterial and antiseptic properties make it an excellent choice for treating acne and other skin irritations.
Its high levels of antioxidants help to fight off free radicals that damage skin cells, effectively reducing the visible signs of aging. Thyme essential oil is also known for its ability to soothe inflammation and reduce redness, making it a great choice for those with sensitive skin.
With its refreshing and comforting aroma, thyme essential oil is a popular ingredient in many skincare products. Whether used alone or as a component in a skincare routine, thyme essential oil is a must-have for anyone looking to achieve healthy and radiant skin.
Mind
Thyme essential oil has a few properties that make it useful on your hair, such as being antiseptic, antibacterial, and antifungal which make it an ideal remedy for numerous hair problems. Not only does it help address scalp issues such as dandruff and itchiness, but it also stimulates blood circulation, thereby accelerating hair growth. Additionally, thyme oil nourishes hair follicles. The herbaceous fragrance of thyme essential oil is also said to invigorate and uplift mood, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a holistic solution to hair care. As an all-natural product, thyme essential oil has become a popular choice for those seeking healthier, more natural alternatives for their hair care.
A very potent oil and one of the strongest antiseptics, toxicity is possible with prolonged use of thyme. In some people, skin irritation may occur; therefore, burners or other inhalation forms are often preferable to a bath. Do not use if you have high blood pressure.
As with all essential oils, at Naturallythinking, we recommend not using essential oils during pregnancy.
| Criteria | Information |
| Latin Name | Thymus vulgaris |
| Inci | Thymus vulgaris (Thyme) Leaf Oil |
| Plant Family | Labiate |
| Extraction Method | Steam distilation |
| Country of Origin | Iran |
| Purity | 100% Pure Essential Oil, therapeutic grade |
| Natural Constituents | Borneol, Linalool (Alcohols), Carvacrol, Thymol (Phenols), Caryophyllene (Sesquiterpene), Cymene, Terpinene (Terpenes) |
| Cas No. | 8007-08-7 |
| Einecs No. | 84696-15-1 |
| Blends well with | Care should be taken when blending as it is very easy to over power other essential oils with Thyme. Thyme blends well with Bergamot, Cedarwood, Chamomile, Juniper, Lemon, Niouli, Mandarin, Melissa, Rosemary and Tea Tree. Rosemary and Thyme are a classic blend for hair treatments. |
| IFRA Certificate 49th Amendment | |
| Technical Documents | Please see the Technical Tab below for SDS, Allergens information and IFRA Certificates |
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