Thyme Essential Oil (Mother of thyme)

Description

Thyme Essential Oil is a herb from the mint family, known for its aromatic leaves and is commonly used in cooking. It has a strong flavor that can enhance various dishes, especially in Mediterranean cuisine. The essential oil derived from thyme is also used for its potential health benefits, including antimicrobial and antioxidant properties.

Thyme is a perennial herb that belongs to the Lamiaceae (mint) family. Its scientific name is Thymus vulgaris. The plant typically features small, green leaves and produces tiny purple or pink flowers. Thyme is not only valued for its culinary uses, where it adds flavor to meats, soups, and sauces, but it also has medicinal properties.

In terms of essential oil, thyme oil is extracted from the leaves and flowers and is known for its strong antiseptic, antifungal, and antibacterial qualities. It is often used in aromatherapy, natural cleaning products, and traditional medicine. The oil contains compounds like thymol and carvacrol, which contribute to its therapeutic effects.

Thyme Essential Oil possesses a delightful aroma that is fresh, sweet, and intensely minty. The aroma conveys the feeling of freshness and cleanliness, making it well-suited for hygiene, dental and cleaning products. Peppermint Essential Oil is also widely praised for its ability to help support healthy digestion

Uses of Thyme Essential Oil:

• Promotes Hair Growth: Thyme oil can stimulate blood circulation in the scalp, which may encourage hair growth. It’s often added to hair oils or masks for this purpose
• Acne Treatment: Due to its antibacterial and antiseptic properties, thyme oil can be effective in treating acne. It can be diluted with a carrier oil and applied to affected areas.
• Dandruff Treatment: Its antifungal properties can help combat dandruff. Mixing a few drops with a carrier oil and massaging it into the scalp can provide relief.
• Strengthens Hair: Thyme essential oil can help strengthen hair strands and improve overall hair health when incorporated into shampoos or conditioners.
• Anti-Aging Benefits: Its antioxidant properties may help combat signs of aging by protecting the skin from free radicals and improving skin tone and texture.
• Wound Healing: Thyme oil can help with minor cuts and scrapes due to its antimicrobial properties, promoting faster healing when diluted and applied topically.
• Natural Perfume: The earthy and herbaceous scent of thyme essential oil makes it a great addition to homemade perfumes or body sprays.
•  Exfoliation: When combined with a gentle exfoliating agent, thyme oil can help remove dead skin cells and promote a brighter complexion.
• Scalp Health: Thyme oil can help maintain a healthy scalp by reducing itchiness and irritation, making it ideal for those with sensitive skin.
• Anti-inflammatory Properties: It can soothe inflamed skin conditions, such as eczema or psoriasis, when diluted and applied topically.

CAS NUM: 8007-46-3

INCI Name : Thymus Vulgaris Oil

Part of Plant Used: Leaves

Purity:100% Pure

Scent:  Fresh, Sweet, Minty Aroma

Colour & Appearance: Clear to Pale Yellow in Hue and Thin Consistency

Grade: Cosmetic grade

Country of Origin: India

Packaging: Our essential oils are packaged in airtight Bottles and Canister to avoid spillage.

DISCLAIMER: All SOPHIX NATURAL PRODUCTS are for external use only unless otherwise STATED. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.