Technical data
- Product Name: Thyme
- Latin name: Thymus vulgaris
- Extraction: Steam distillation
- Origin:
- Parts used:
- Origin of parts:
- CAS: 8007-46-3
Features
- Scent: Warm, herbaceous, sharp and green with a sweet-spicy undertone reminiscent of sun-baked Mediterranean hillsides
- Scent type: Greens and herbs
- Note: Middle
- Color: Pale yellow to reddish-brown
- Viscosity: Thin, free-flowing
Blends with
Garden Awake
Purpose
- A morning diffuser blend to support focus and a fresh-home feeling.
- Recipe
3 drops Thyme, 3 drops Lemon, 2 drops Rosemary in your diffuser
Hearth & Hillside
Purpose
- A grounding massage oil for tired evenings.
- Recipe
2% dilution: 12 drops Thyme, 6 drops Lavender, 6 drops Cedarwood in 30 ml jojoba carrier oil
Dillution guideline
- Use at maximum 1% dilution on skin (approx. 6 drops per 30 ml carrier oil such as jojoba or argan).
- Patch test
Apply a small amount of the diluted blend to the inner forearm and wait 24 hours before broader use.
- Children
Not recommended for children under 6. For ages 6+, use only in well-ventilated diffusion at low concentrations.
- Pregnancy
Avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless under qualified aromatherapist guidance.
- Pets
Keep away from cats, dogs and birds; thyme is considered unsafe for pet inhalation and topical contact.
- Photosensitivity
Not typically associated with photosensitivity.
- Ingestion
Do not ingest unless under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
- Storage
Store in a tightly closed amber glass bottle, away from direct sunlight and heat. Shelf life approx. 3 years.
