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- Thyme Essential Oil (Thymus vulgaris) 10ml
Thyme Essential Oil (Thymus vulgaris) 10ml
Thyme has a sweet, herbal fragrance. Its properties include anti-rheumatic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, carminative, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, stimulant and tonic. It can be used to treat colds, coughs, sore throats, bronchitis and asthma. It helps to eliminate phlegm. It is excellent for the circulation and can raise low blood pressure. It can be used for rheumatism, gout, arthritis and sciatica due to its stimulating action in removing uric acid. It can remove painful arthritic swelling when used in a compress. It is useful for sluggish digestion and can treat menstrual difficulties such as leucorrhoea and can be useful in childbirth. It blends well with Bergamot, Cedarwood, Chamomile, Juniper, Lemon, Mandarin, Rosemary and Tea Tree. Safety precautions: It is very potent and strongly antiseptic. May irritate the skin. Not to be used in pregnancy or in cases of high blood pressure.