Thyme

Thymus satureioides 15 ml

Thyme essential oil has been used in cooking and medicine in the Mediterranean since the time of the ancient Greeks. Thyme smells fresh, herbaceous and medicinal and blends well with other culinary herbs, some citrus and melaleuca. Thyme is now frequently researched due to its many purifying properties.

Wellness Uses

Cleansing properties
Supports the immune system
Known to be high in antioxidants
Used in insect repellents

Beauty Uses

Supports the circulatory system
Supports healthy skin
Supports healthy elimination of wastes

Emotional Uses

Supports memory
May encourage calmness
May promote courage and confidence

Fun Fact

Before refrigeration existed, thyme was added to meat to preserve it and prevent it from spoiling.

Cautions

Dilution with a carrier oil is recommended as thyme can be irritating to mucus membranes, diffuse or inhale, generally approved by the FDA for use as a food additive and flavoring agent.