Thyme – Thymus vulgaris
Method of extraction – Steam distilled from the dried leaves and flowering tops of T. vulgaris
Characteristics – Intense warm herbaceous fragrance
Common uses – Thyme is in the top class of “major anti-infectious oils” and is routinely used as such with many infectious illnesses.
Specific for respiratory complaints. Properly diluted, it is excellent for muscular pain, rheumatism, headaches and the like.
Doris Kordes (verified owner) –
Used this oil in combination with others to make a highly effective liniment for muscle pain. Very warming.