Thyme Essential Oil

Thyme is scientifically known as Thymus mongolicus and belongs to Labiatae family. It is broadly cultivated for its strong flavor due to its high content of Thyme. The perennial herb is propagated by seeds, cutting or by dividing roots section of plant. Oil of Thyme is extracted from partially dried or completely dried leaves, twigs and flowering tops of Thyme plant by means of water distillation or steam distillation.

• Due to exotic fragrance, Thyme oil is widely used as ingredient in flavoring.
• Thyme essential oil is highly used in aroma therapy. It acts as anti-rheumatic, antiseptic, anti- spasmodic, anti- bacterial, cardic and carminative followed by cicatrisant, tonic, expectorant, benhic, diuretic, emmenagogue,hypertensive.
• Thyme essential oil is excellent in killing of bacteria and virus thatare responsible for tuberculosis. 
• It is active against salmonella and staphylococcus bacteria. It is also noted for treatment of plaque.
• Thyme oil is powerful liver detoxifier, immune system stimulant and anti- microbial.