Description
· AROMA & PROPERTIES: The name thyme is derived from the Greek “Thymos” meaning perfume. It has a rather sweet and strongly herbal fragrance native to southern Europe. It has Antimicrobe, Antiseptic, Antirheumatic, Antiputrefactive, Antivenomous, Bactericide, Diuretic, Hypertensive. It is one of Hippocrates' four hundred simple remedies and is well known for its digestive properties. Very Potent Essential Oil and one of the strongest Antiseptic.
· MIND: Strengthens the nerves and activates the brain cells thereby aiding memory and concentration. Revives low spirits, feeling of exhaustion and combats depression. Said also to release mental blockages and trauma. Treats headaches caused by gastric complaints.
· BODY: Fortifies the lungs when treating colds, coughs, and sore throats, particularly tonsillitis, laryngitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis, whooping cough, and asthma, warming and helps to eliminate phlegm. Stimulates white corpuscles' action and helps the body fight disease. Beneficial to the immune system and is suitable for circulation and raises low blood pressure. When used in a compress can reduce painful arthritis swelling.A digestive stimulant, intestinal antiseptic and particularly good in gastric infections. As a urinary antiseptic is helpful with cystitis.
· HAIR: A tonic for the scalp and may be effective with dandruff and hair loss Thyme oil helps promote hair growth by both activities stimulating the scalp and actively preventing hair loss. Thyme delivers powerful nutrients to hair follicles necessary for healthy hair growth. The oil also promotes blood circulation to your scalp. It will improve the strength of your strands and increase the number of hair follicles.
· SKIN: Often helpful with wounds and sores as well as dermatitis, boils, and carbuncles.
The name thyme comes from the Greek word thymos meaning smell, because of the fragrance of the plant. Thyme belongs to a genus of over three hundred species of hardy, perennial herbaceous plants and shrubs that are native to Europe, particularly around the Mediterranean is one of Hippocrates' four hundred simple remedies.
Part of Plant used: Leaves and flowering tops
Method of extraction: Steam distillation
Thyme had been used differently by diverse cultures the Romans used it medicinally, ancient Egyptians called it Tham and used the plant in embalming. The Greeks knew of two, Dioscórides talked of white for medicinal purposes and the Black person was not favored as it corrupted the organism and provoked the secretion of bile. It is well known for its digestive properties.
Our Thyme Essential Oil is 100% Pure, Organic, Therapeutic & Steam Distilled; It can be used in diffusers and inhaled directly with 4-5 drops in handkerchiefs for freshness and relaxation.
Emotional: During the eighteenth century it was recommended for nervous disorders as it strengthens the nervous system and establishes strength in convalescence.
Digestive: Digestive properties of thyme were known since olden times as infusions of the herb were consumed at the end of banquets for digestive purposes it is a tonic stimulant stomachic, and digestive relieves gastritis enterocolitis and mouth thrush.
Respiratory: It is a useful oil for respiratory infections, asthma, and bronchitis.
Muscular: Thyme is effective for treating swellings provoked by gout or rheumatic problems for joint pains backache and sciatica.
Gynecological: Thyme oil is useful for urinary and vaginal infections, endometritis, prostates, and vaginitis can be used in douche or sitz bath.
Personal Care Tips-
1. Thyme oil works as an anti-inflammatory drug. Dab a few drops of thyme oil on your forehead and massage a little. Leave it on for a while. It will not only relieve all the stress and headache but also get rid of the toxins that cause it, thus giving you long-term relief.
2. Thyme is particularly strong, even among essential oils. Put only 2 small drops in 2 tablespoons of carrier oil before applying it to your scalp. Leave it on for about 10 minutes, then wash it out.
3. Thyme is particularly strong, even among essential oils. Put only 2 small drops in 2 tablespoons of carrier oil before applying it to your scalp. Leave it on for about 10 minutes, then wash it out.