Organic Thyme Essential Oil, 10ml

£11.99 [incl. VAT]

 

Country of Origin: Spain
Botanical Name: Thymus Vulgaris
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
Parts of Plant used: Leaves

100% Pure Therapeutic Grade

31 in stock

Background 

Thyme is a kind of herb used in various different forms and ways in several parts of the world. It’s most commonly used in many European and Mediterranean cuisines. There are about 300 different varieties of thyme, the most popular one being Thymus vulgaris. Leaves of thyme are the most valuable part of the herb. Its use is prominent in Italian and French cuisine. It is said that this essential oil is a must for home’s natural first aid kit. Leaves of the herb are used in making of its essential oil. Thyme is currently a well-known herb all over the world along with oregano and rosemary. Thyme is said to have originated somewhere in the Mediterranean, and through trade reached Europe and other parts of the world.

General Information 

In ancient Greek, flowers of the thyme plant were gifted to knights and warriors, as it was believed to bring courage to the bearer. Almost a century ago, this herb was brought into courtrooms to ward off diseases.

41Dmd6mC28L (2)

SPECIFICATION

Technical information

Country of Origin: Spain
Botanical Name: Thymus Vulgaris
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
Parts of Plant used: Leaves
Colour: Colourless
Odour: Herbaceous
Main Components: Borneol, linalool, thymol
Bottled in the UK

Best oils to Blend

Organic Thyme essential oil blends nicely with most spice and citrus oils. It is popularly used with Lavender. Others are basil, Cedarwood, Ginger, Grapefruit, Lemongrass, Lime, Mandarin, Orange, Peppermint and Tangerine.

BENEFITS AND USES

Uses

Thyme essential oil is believed to help in reducing acne. It can be mixed along with a carrier oil to make a homemade facial mask. Thyme oil helps against hair loss when applied to the scalp. It can keep skin healthy, clear and clean when added to homemade facemasks, scrubs and toners.
For using thyme essential oil for skin and hair, it is recommended to dilute it by using carrier oils such as cold-pressed almond oil, jojoba oil or grapeseed oil.
It is known for having antispasmodic properties. It can help in the treatment of coughs, cramps, aches and respiratory problems. Thyme oil can increase blood circulation when used as massage oil. It has antifungal and antibacterial properties.
Thyme oil uses can be accessed by diffusing it at home and can be used as a natural insect repellent. It is a natural energy booster as well.
It has been observed to inhibit bacterial growth, which makes it very useful when diffused in restrooms.

Directions

Hair Treatment: Thyme oil is believed to be very beneficial to the health of our hair. Add 4-5 drops of thyme oil to 2 cups of preferred carrier hair oil. Massage this mixture on the scalp for 10 minutes. You can even keep it overnight. Wash the following day.

Daily Hair care:: Similarly, 2-3 drops of this oil can be added to a shampoo bottle of 200 ml.

Diffuser: A couple of drops in a diffuser and you are set for a thyme scented room.

DOCUMENTS

Download

IFRA Statement

Click here to Download

Certification of approval & GC Analysis

Click here to Download

Material Data Safety Sheet (MSDS)

Click here to Download

Declaration of Allergens

Click here to Download

 
 

ORGANIC CERTIFICATION

UK SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFIED ORGANIC

Licence no: CS28221

This product is Soil Association certified* and free from any harsh chemicals, additives and preservatives that are destructive to our beautiful planet & us. It has been manufactured under the strict Soil Association standards (Genuine organic product with quality, integrity and transparency).

* “Soil Association Organic Certificate enforces the strict European laws about the production of organic food, animal welfare, protecting human health, and safeguarding the environment. No system of farming has higher levels of animal welfare than farms working to Soil Association organic standards.”

ETHICAL SOURCES

We feel the responsibility to care for our planet & our farmers. We only buy from small organic farms with highest ethical & environmental values. We’re on a mission to put nature at the forefront. As a society we’ve parted ways from naturalism following the industrial age, but we hope to change that. As close to nature as possible, our formulas prove the healing and beautifying powers of planet earth.

Through the utilisation of sustainable business practices, we strive to establish a deeper connection to the natural world. When you buy from us you can rest assured that the product you have purchased is: 100% pure and Organic, Vegan, Cruelty Free, GMO Free using Ethical Sourcing Practices.

SAFETY

Safety Precautions

  • Always dilute before use. Consult a professional for proper dilution ratio.
  • Consult with your Doctor, or other qualified health care professional before using any of the recipes.
  • In some people skin irritation may occur after usage. It is thus preferred to use it in burners or other forms of inhalation than to a bath.
  • As with all essential oils, it is strongly recommended to not use any essential oils during pregnancy or on infants.

Disclaimer

The information provided is general and should not be taken as medical advice. Neither Ecodrop essential oils nor associated business entities guarantee the accuracy of the information. Please consult your doctor, especially if being used during pregnancy, before using this product. You are also encouraged to test the product to ensure that it meets your needs, before using for mass production.

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “Organic Thyme Essential Oil, 10ml”