The essential oil of thyme possesses antiparasitic, antifungal, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic properties. Thyme (Thymus Vulgaris) is rich in vitamins and minerals. It contains B-complex vitamins, vitamin A, and vitamin C, as well as calcium, folic acid, iron, and potassium.

It is used to promote digestion and regulates blood pressure and appetite. It contributes to the production of red blood cells and addresses issues related to inflammation and oxidation of cells. Thymol, which is the main component of thyme, has been shown to have strong antifungal action and provides relief from inflammation and fungal infections.

Additionally, it acts against colds, soothes flu symptoms, and alleviates persistent cough. It has a beneficial effect on chronic rheumatic and arthritic conditions.

Usage:

• Sore throat: 1 drop of thyme essential oil in a cup of tea.
• Oral rinses: 3 drops in a glass of water for gargling.
• Pain relief: 10 drops in the bathtub for relief from arthritis and rheumatism.

Safety precautions:

• Avoid contact with eyes.
• Do not use undiluted or on sensitive skin.
• For external use only.
• Do not use for internal purposes without consulting a doctor or aromatherapist.
• Not suitable for children under 12 years old.
• Avoid sun exposure after using citrus oils.
• Avoid therapeutic doses during pregnancy.