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Thyme Essential Oil: (thymus vulgaris)
100% Pure, Concentrated, Undiluted, Premium Grade for Therapeutic Purposes
Thyme Essential Oil Properties
Antiseptic & Mental Stimulant Aromatherapy
Thyme oil aroma is sweet, light and fresh, slight spicy, and
cleansing. Use in a diffuser or massage to counter a cold
and relieve tiredness. Dilute with carrier oil before putting on
the skin. Do not add to bath water, Thyme Oil is a "hot" oil.
Thyme Essential Oil Odor
Warm , herbaceous, aromatic.
Thyme Oil Source
Steam distillation of thyme leaves and flowering tops.
Thyme Essential Oil Suggestions
Blends well with bergamot, cedarwood, chamomile, and lemon.
Helpful for Fibromyalgia. Dilute with Sweet Almond Oil for direct skin
contact.
Thyme Essential Oil Packaged
0.5 ounce/15 ml amber glass bottle with Euro plug, tamper proof
safety seal and safety shrink wrap.
Background Information on Thyme Oil
This well- known herb is notorious in the aromatherapy realm. The leaves and flowering
tops are collected to gain the pure essential oil. This evergreen plant can grow to be a
stunning 1 foot in height. The herb plant sprouts pink and light purple colored flowers,
along with small green leaves. Thyme is naturally found in Egypt, and Mediterranean.
There are over 100 varieties of Thyme. The Thymus gland was named for reflecting the
shape of the Thyme flowers. The ancient cultures have used Thyme to treat nervous
conditions, epilepsy, and depression. We now use Thyme for many aromatherapy needs,
as well as in cooking.
Thyme Oil Uses
Thyme is identified with helping the issues of bacterial infections, urinary infections,
rheumatism, viral infections, lethargy, sores, immunity, and wounds. It also is a proven
stimulant, and tonic. The oil has been linked to heating, producing good circulation,
prompting sweating, cleansing the intestines, and relaxing muscles. This well- known herb
connects with spirit to enhance moods of peace and release, while giving a sense of
weightlessness with stress. Thyme works with the mind toward dispersing depression, and
getting control of your concentration. This oil also works with the body to help your body
overcome difficulties and fatigue when dealing with infections.
Thyme Oil Safety Tips
Thyme oil is non-toxic, and safe for all skin types.
Thyme Oil Blends
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To disperse depression, vaporize 3 drops of Thyme, and 3 drops of Sweet Orange.
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To become more focused, take a bath with 2 drops Thyme and 4 drops Bergamot.
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To breathe easier during infections, inhale 3 drops of thyme, and 3 drops of
Peppermint.
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To aid the immune system during infections, mix Thyme, Lemon, and Clove Bud and
rub it into the chest and neck, twice a day.
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To feel revitalized, blend Thyme, Mandarin, and Cardamom and massage it into your
body whenever you need a boost.
BioSource Naturals’ Thyme Oil
Botanical Name
THYMUS VULGARIS
Source
Thyme leaves and flowering tops
Characteristics
Colorless to pale yellow liquid. WARM, HERBACCOUS, AROMATIC ODOR AND A SLIGHTLY BITTER TASTE
Refractive Index
1.4940 TO 1.510 AT 20°C
Specific Gravity
0.911 TO 0.954 AT 20°/20°C
Opt. Rotation
-05° TO +1°
Solubility
SOLUBLE IN ALCOHOL & OILS AND INSOLUBLE IN WATER.
Main Constituents
THYMOL 60 %PCYNENE 25% GAMMA TERPINE 22% AND CARVACROL 0.5% TO 1%
CAS No.
84929-51-1
Production Method
Steam distillation