Thyme essential oil 12ml

The fiery nature of Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) warms cold and depressed environments. The intense aroma can revive when fatigued, clear thoughts when confused and ground when feeling detached from reality.

Place of Origin - Spain

Part of Plant Used - Herb

Method of Extraction - Steam Distillation

Method of Application - Massage, Vapourisation, Inhalation

Note - Top

Aroma - Powerful, penetrating, warm spicy herbal

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Cautions
Avoid in cases of pregnancy, epilepsy and high blood pressure. May irritate sensitive skin.

Blends well with
Bergamot, Lavender, Lemon, Marjoram, Pine Needle, Rosemary.

Traditional Use
The medicinal uses of Thyme date back to the Egyptians where they used it in their embalming process. The Greeks used the tea infusion to help with digestion after lavish banquets. Thyme was also used to perfume the air to dispel infectious illnesses, hence the naming of the herb, thymos, which is Greek 'to perfume'.

Emotive
Gives a sense of tolerance and support. Focuses and clarifies cloudiness. Gives a warming and empowering atmosphere when lacking 'fire'.

Therapeutic
Temporary relief of bronchial cough and sore throat and the symptoms associated with laryngitis. Add 6 drops to 1 litre of steaming water, cover head with towel and inhale for 5 minutes. If cough persists, consult a health care professional.

Skin and Hair Care
For the relief of symptoms of dermatitis and eczema. Add 6 drops to 10ml base oil or base cream and apply to affected area.

Note: This essential oil is not available to International customers due to dangerous goods classification