Thyme thymol oil

red thyme oil, thymus vulgaris, thymis zygis

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Thyme oil with thymol is extracted from the herbs of thymus vulgaris or thymis zygis.



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Index

Scents

Uses

Major Growing Regions

Toxicology

Therapeutic Uses

Distillation and Production

Also See

Resources

References



Scents

Pleasant scent with the toper phenol content. Middle or top note.


Uses

Aromatherapy, therapeutic,


Major Growing Regions



Spain - Jul to Aug

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Toxicology


Skin: not to be used on the skin (dermocaustic)
Comments: not to be applied externally)

Recommended Dosages and Quantities - Possiably one of the best guides around to learn more about theraputic essential oil safety in massage and aromatherapy is Robert Tisserands Essential Oils Safety Guide, in the back is a guide covering safety with most essential oils. disclaimer toxicology is a guide and consult a qualified medical practitioner on the dosage that is right for your.


Therapeutic Uses

strong anti-infective agent, stimulating, skin irritant

Information on theraputic uses are only a guide and you should consult a professional manuals of aromatherapy for more information.

Distillation and Production

Often distilled from the thymus zygis



Also See

List of essential oils
Aromatherapy Oil

Resources

1. Books and Reports - Excellent resources

2 . Articles - Published information on Essential Oils

3. Discuss - Essential Oil Community Forums

4. Buy Thyme thymol oil - The Aroma Marketplace

References

I highly recommend the references used below. They have been invaluable in compiling this definiation of Thyme thymol oil and all the writers are experts in their fields. Oilganic has a comprehensive library of books and reports on essential oils.

1. Advanced Aromatherapy - The Science of Essential Oil Therapy, Kurt Schnaubelt, PH.D.

2. The World of Aromatherapy, edited by Jeanne Rose and Susan Earle

 

Disclaimer
This information is just a guide and readers should consult their medical practitioner before using essential oils.

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