Thyme, Mild Provence Thymus vulgaris L. (Linalool)

Thyme, Mild Provence Essential Oil

Latin Name:  Thymus vulgaris L.

Source: France

Part of plant: Flowering Plant

Grade: Organic

Aroma Character: Soft, herbaceous, cream

Blends Well with: Rosemary, Eucalyptus, Cypress

Thyme, Mild Provence Properties: Against infection, antimicrobial, antibacterial, antiviral, and antifungal; vermifuge; general tonic; strengthens immune system; stimulates central nervous system, nerve reflexes, and uterus; anti-spasmodic, aphrodisiac.

Thyme, Mild Provence Indications: Bronchitis, pneumonia, pleurisy, tuberculosis; gastritis, stomatitis; bacterial, viral, and Candida-caused entercolitis; parasite caused colitis; Candida-caused vaginal and bladder inflammation; uterine and ovarian tube inflammation caused by staphylococci; viral prostate inflammation, kidney tuberculosis; agitation, spasmophilia, nervous exhaustion; muscle rheumatism; skin ailments, psoriasis, warts.

Thyme, Mild Provence Main Components: Linalool, linyl acetate, terpinene, p-cymene, thymol.

Thyme, Mild Provence Contraindications, side effects: None known for normal dosage.

There are many natural variations (chemotypes) of the Thyme family and this one is usually found growing at high altitudes. Also known as Thyme Sweet, the essential oil has a more gentle action than the phenol rich Thyme oils which makes it preferable for use with children and the elderly. This essential oil can have an effect on obsessive emotions, helping to bring a sense of balance.