100% Pure Red Thyme Essential Oil - 10 mL
Botanical Name: Thymus Vulgaris
Country of Origin: Spain
Plant Part: Flowers and Leaves
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Color: Pale Yellow
Consistency: Medium
Perfumery Note: Top - Middle
Strength of Aroma: Strong
Aromatic Scent: Woody, Herbaceous, and Slightly Medicinal
Blends Well With: Lavender, Rosemary, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Clary Sage, Tea Tree, Geranium, Frankincense, Sandalwood, Eucalyptus, Lemon, Grapefruit, etc.
Common Uses and Benefits: Thyme is not only a culinary staple in many areas of the world owing to its characteristic taste but also a remedy, thanks to its innumerable health benefits. Our red thyme essential oil is sourced from Spain for the most renowned purity and high quality. Thyme is used traditionally for its effectiveness in treating a range of respiratory disorders including whooping cough, bronchitis, sore throat, stomach pain, gastritis, diarrhoea, skin problems, etc. Dating back to thousands of years, ancient Greeks and Romans burned this traditional herb as a form of incense in temples, homes and holy places to ward off airborne bacteria and microbes. Reputed as a healer and protector, thyme oil was also used as an antidote for protecting a person from poisoning, used as a digestive aid and also as a cure for cough and cold. Now thyme was introduced to the whole world as a culinary and medicinal herb with loads of potential health benefits. Thanks to its active constituents and pharmacological properties, the thyme essential oils has been gaining quite a lot repute in treating umpteen health anomalies, including treating respiratory problems, promoting heart health, aiding in digestion, enhancing skin health, boosting hair health, boosting immunity, warding of bugs, relaxing the mind, etc.
Directions: Our red thyme essential oil is safe for use on skin, with diffusers, or in room sprays.
For skin use, dilute with carrier oils to a 1-3% dilution ratio. Safe to use topically with children 2 years of age and older. A 1% or less dilution is recommended for kids' use. We suggest to do a patch test of the product first before use. Rub a dime-sized area of your forearm with the thyme oil diluted in a carrier oil. If you don’t see any allergic reactions within 24 hours, it should be safe to use.
Breathe in your favorite essential oils by adding a few drops to an essential oil diffuser, personal diffuser locket or car diffuser in your home, office or car.
Enjoy an all- nature DIY home spray by just mixing 10 to 50 drops of essential oils in 6 oz distilled water with or without 2 oz witch hazel in a spray bottle. Shake well before use.
Cautions: Essence Planet 100% pure and undiluted essential oils are very potent, and should be used carefully. Do not use undiluted on skin. Do not use on broken skin or on abrasions. Discontinue use if skin irritation occurs. Consult a physician if pregnant, nursing, or under doctors' care. Avoid contact with eyes, keep out of children’s reach, and do not use internally, unless directed by a licensed aromatherapist or physician.
Disclaimer: The information provided is general and should not be taken as medical advice. The International Federation of Aromatherapists does not recommend that essential oils be taken internally unless under the supervision of a medical doctor who is also qualified in clinical aromatherapy. All cautions listed for individual oils do not include those cautions from ingestion. This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Bottles are filled by volume. Some bottle sizes may not be filled to the top, but do contain the volume of oil specified.
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