Thyme Thymol Oil
| Botanical name : |
Thymus Zygis |
| Production process : |
Water steam distillation of the flowering tops of Thymus Zygis |
| INCI : |
THYMUS ZYGIS FLOWER OIL |
| N° CAS / EINECS : |
85085-75-2 / - / 285-397-0 |
Characteristics :
| Physical state : |
Mobil liquid |
| Color : |
Yellow, red and brown |
| Odour : |
Characteristic, aromactic, slightly spicy |
| Main components : |
Thymol, P-Cymene, G-terpinene |
available in Organic
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History & Traditions :
Thyme grows in the Mediterranean basin, notably in Morocco, France and Spain. It means "perfume" in Greek translated as "thumon". Thyme was used for the embalming of the dead in Egypt, and served as an offering to the gods among the Greeks. He was long associated with courage.
Thyme is a perennial plant with short, oval, bright green leaves. Its flowers are small and purple clear.
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