Thyme essential oil / natural thyme oil

Appearance : Light to medium liquid

Aroma : Fresh, Medicinal, Herbaceous

Color : Reddish brown to orange

Extraction: It is extracted by the steam distillation of leaves .


       
Incence and Candles:
The incence of thyme offers the finest quality incense. It is burned with charcoal incense(recognizable by their firm black composition) burn very clean, allowing the true fragrance of the incense to flow freely without a preponderance of wood burning pulp.

Cosmetics and Toiletries: In cosmetics thyme oil is used as

Compress: Drops of thyme essential oil added to 2 cups hot or cold water and agitated to disperse oils helps in soothing & relaxation of skin & act as a compress.
                                                                                         

Diffuser or Nebulizer: The most effective tool for inhalations are aromatic diffusers that create a continuous fine mist of thyme oils that is readily and easily absorbed via the respiratory system. Diffuser is an excellent air disinfectant.

Inhalation: Thyme oil when placed on a cloth to inhale, help in decongestion of lungs.

Massage and Skin care: Few drops of thyme oil along with vegetable oil is an excellent skin rejuvenator.

Perfumery:
Absolutes, resins and more viscous oils are ideal for creating and blending personal fragrances, artistically and imaginatively. In Perfumery, Essence of Thyme is used for cosmetics and rice powder. It is also used for embalming corpses. The dried flowers have been often used to preserve linen from insects.

THYMOL, a most valuable crystalline phenol, is the basis of the fragrant volatile essence of sweet thyme is widely used perfume material. All the different species of Thyme and yield fragrant oils extensively used by manufacturing perfumers for scenting soaps. When dried and ground, they enter into the composition of sachet powders.

Flavorings:
Thyme oil s principally used for culinary requirements, for its use in flavouring stuffings, sauces, pickles, stews, soups, jugged hare, etc. The Spaniards infuse it in the pickle with which they preserve their olives.

Thyme oil is used for meat preservations in European Countries.

Industrial uses:
It is used extensively as household disinfectant. It is also used in laundary for antiseptic applications. It is used in purifying drinking water. It is also used as

Burners and vaporizers
In vapor therapy, thyme oil can be helpful with bronchitis, coughs, respiratory problems, sinusitis, mucus congestion and muscular aches and pains.

Blended oil
As a blended massage oil it can assist with arthritis, bronchitis, colds, flu, coughs, gout, bruises, eczema, mucus congestion, muscular aches and pains, obesity and rheumatism.

Mouthwash and gargle


Neat application
When applied directly or used neat, thyme oil could help with animal bites and boils. Diluted as a mouthwash or as a gargle, thyme oil can help with gum infections and tonsilitis.