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Thyme Oil | Thyme Essential Oil

Thyme Essential Oil

 

 

Species: Thymus vulgaris

 

One of the earliest medicinal plants in Western Medicine where it was applied against respiratory problems, digestive complaints, and the prevention and treatment of infection.

 

Thyme essential oil is also used as an..........

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Thyme Essential Oil

Thymus vulgaris

 

Thymus vulgaris also known as the Common Thyme is a precious herb because of its rich culinary and medicinal benefits. Belonging to the Lamiaceae family this herb can grow up to a height of 20 centimeters and is often regarded as one of the earliest medicinal plants in Western Medicine. The oil from thymus vulgaris is extracted via a steam distillation process of its leaves. Thyme oil has a large presence of thymol and is a top antiseptic providing protection against injuries such as wounds, cuts and burns. Other popular applications of this essential oil along with its rich properties are highlighted below.


Thyme oil – Benefits

  • Thyme essential oil is a very good remedy against arthritis when applied as massage oil to joints.
  • When used in Aromatherapy, its warming quality makes it a very good stimulant for the brain and also improves its concentration levels. 
  • The name Thymus itself is Greek for perfume and therefore this essential oil finds an increased usage in the perfumery business.
  • Thyme essential oil is also used as an insecticide.
  • It helps increase the formation of urine in the body and thereby helps remove harmful toxins from the body.
  • Common issues revolving around lungs, one of the most vital organs in the body are effectively tackled using the beneficial stimulating properties of thyme oil. So say good bye to respiratory problems as a result of sinusitis, asthma and bronchitis.

 

Thyme oil – Properties

  • Antispasmodic properties of thyme oil make it a potent remedy against muscular aches and spasm.
  • Thyme essential oil is carminative in nature i.e. aids in improving the digestive system by assisting in the outflow of gas from the body.
  • By being a cicatrisant, thyme oil promotes formation of scar tissues and helps eliminate scars from the body.
  • Emmenagogue trait exhibited by thyme oil provides respite to women from an irregular menstrual cycle by regulating their periods.
  • This essential oil assists the kidney function by increasing the formation of urine in the body and thereby helps in the removal of toxins from the body, keeping the kidneys healthy, reducing weight and regulating blood pressure levels.

 

Thyme essential oil is one tried and tested product which is being used since many years for its immense therapeutic value. Thyme oil blends well with other popular variety of essential oils such as lavender, pine and lemon thereby expanding on to its healing properties.

 

Safety

DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW. AVOID DURING PREGNANCY.

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