Linalool's aroma is softer and woodier than thyme ct. thymol. With its soothing scent and gentle touch, this variety of thyme can help cleanse germs while treating skin and mucous membranes tenderly.
Botanical Name:Thymus vulgaris
Note: Middle Note Part of the Plant: Leaves and Tops Country of Origin: Spain Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Aromas: Thyme has a woody, medicinal scent described as spicy and green.
Thyme essential oil is an aromatic oil derived from the thyme plant, specifically from the leaves and flowers of Thymus vulgaris, a common herb in the mint family. The white time that we usually use is actually Red Thyme essential oil that has been filtered and re-distilled. This results in a virtually colourless oil which has a milder aroma and action. It is generally considered to be safer to use than Red Thyme due to the reduced level of phenols. The abundance of anti-bacterial and expectorant properties of thyme essential oil, make this herb a one-stop remedy for quite a few respiratory problems. It helps clear mucus and phlegm deposits from the nasal passage and provides relief from chest congestion.
Pregnant women should avoid ingesting and topically applying undiluted essential oils throughout pregnancy. Instead, try inhaling essential oils or adding them to a diffuser.
Make sure to store essential oils out of reach of children. You¡¯ll also want to keep your oils away from excessive light or heat, as this can alter the chemical properties of an essential oil significantly.
Always supervise essential oil application with your children. Because children have more delicate skin, it¡¯s a good idea to dilute oils before applying them topically.