Thyme Oil
CAS#: 8007-46-3
Other names: Thymus Mastichina Herb Oil
Botanical Source: Thymus Vulgaris
Specifications: 42%
Functions:
Treating cough and cold
Acting as antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral
Relieving pain
Relieving stomach upset and digestive
Eliminating uric acid
Treatment of gout, sciatica, arthritis and rheumatism
Mental enhancer
Description:
Thyme is valued for its antiseptic and antioxidant properties, and it is an excellent tonic and is used in treating respiratory diseases and a variety of other ailments. The flowering tops are anthelmintic, strongly antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, deodorant, diaphoretic, disinfectant, expectorant, sedative & tonic.
Thymol, one of the constituents of thyme, is contained in antiseptic mouthwashes, with limited clinical studies in the available literature to verify its efficacy as a monotherapy in dental outcomes, such as reductions in plaque formation, gingivitis and caries. Traditional uses of thyme include for coughs and upper respiratory congestion; It continues to be one of the most commonly recommended herbs in Europe for these indications.