THYME OIL

Thyme oil is a volatile oil obtained by steam distillation from the leaves and flowers of the thyme plant (Thymus vulgaris). It has a sharp and spicy smell.

What's in Thyme Oil?

Thymol

It is one of the main components of thyme oil.

Carvacrol

It is a compound with similar properties to thymol. It gives thyme oil a spicy scent.

P-Cimen

It is the component that gives thyme oil a light aroma.

Linalool

It is a terpene alcohol with a slight floral odor.

Beta-Caryophyllene

It is a sesquiterpene.

Usage Areas of Thyme Oil

Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy is a method performed by inhaling the scents of essential oils or applying them to the skin.

Skin Care

Thyme oil can be added to skin care products.

Cleaning Products

It can be added to household cleaning products.

Safety and Warnings

Because thyme oil is a very powerful essential oil, it should be diluted before coming into direct contact with the skin. Use in high doses may damage internal organs, so attention should be paid to the amount and frequency of use.