Botonical Name | : | Thymus Vulgaris | |
CAS # | : | 8007-46-3 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | Pale Yellow to brownish yellow clear liquid with Spicy herbal characteristic. | |
Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.9010 - 0.9080 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | +0.01° to +2.0° @ 20°C | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.4920 - 1.5040 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | >100°C | |
Major Constituents | : | Thymol, p-cymene, carvacrol, gamma terpinene | |
Plant Part Used | : | Herbs | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
DFree from impurities, Thyme Oil is obtained from thyme shrub. Known for its mesmerizing aroma, this oil was popular among locals of Rome, Egypt and Greece in ancient era. In Greece, this perennial evergreen herb extracted oil was used to produce incenses for religious rituals and in Egypt, this oil was utilized to formulate balms. CONSTITUENTS:
Thymol, p-cymene, carvacrol, gamma terpinene, Alpha-Pinene, Beta-Pinene AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
Top note powerful smell of this oil reminds about herbal and woody aroma which is warm and pungent as well. BLENDS WITH:
Thyme oil is compatible with the oils of Lemon, Grapefruit, Pine, Rosemary, Bergamot and Lavender.COMMON NAMES:
Thyme Essential Oil is popularly referred as Thymus vulgaris oil.USES:
Thyme Oil of thyme herb has revitalizing effect on our nervous system. Apart from boosting concentration and memory power, this oil helps to cope up with depression and stress. Its medicinal properties are effective in treating asthma, coughs including whooping cough, tonsillitis, sore throat condition, catarrh, laryngitis, cold and sinusitis.