Thyme oil is acquired from Thymus vulgaris, a member of mint family known as Lamiaceae. It is native to Southern Europe from the Western Mediterranean to Southern Italy. It grows up to 15-20cm in height, 40cm width, it is bushy, woody root herb with branched stem, small, aromatic, greenish grey leaves and clusters of pale purple or pink white flowers in late spring or early summer. Its largest producers are France, Morocco, and Spain.

Benefits and Uses:

1. It is used in preparation of soaps, cosmetics and toothpastes.
2. It is used in aromatherapy as it stimulates mind, uplifts mood.
3. It is insect repellants as it can keep insects away.
4. It prevents aging, acne, reduces appearance of scars & skin marks.
5. It stimulates menstrual flow and provides relieve from pain and also treat menstrual & menopausal problems.
6. It is diuretic, increases urination and helps in removal of toxins from body
7. It has antispasmodic quality so help in treatment of coughs, convulsions, epileptic or hysterical attacks, cramps and muscular aches, abdominal and intestinal aches and spasmodic cholera.
8. It is effective against wounds, sores, water retention, athlete's foot and bites
9. It alleviates insomnia and promote relaxes asleep.
10. It boosts immune system, circulatory system, heart and digestive system, muscles and skin, tones up all organ and organ system as it promotes overall health and treats various diseases such as infectious diseases, colds, flu & chills.
11. It is used as mouthwashes, herbal rinses and liniments as it improves oral health and help in gum infection and tonsillitis.
12. It is used for treatment of arthritis, rheumatism, gout, muscular aches and pain, sprains and sport injuries.
13. It is used as ingredient in hair products (You can also use Saw Palmetto oil for protecting from Hair fall.) as it prevents hair loss.
14. It is used in ears to fight bacterial and fungal infections.
15. It is used in perfumery as it removes body odor.
16. It is used for treatment of urinary antiseptic, urethritis and cystitis.
17. It provides strength to nerves and eases nervousness, aids memory and concentration.
18. It improves blood circulation and elevates blood pressure so that cure problem of rheumatism and arthritis.
19. It is used for treatment of cellulite anorexia, obesity, edema, scanty periods, and leucorrhoea as it triggers removal of wastes.
20. It reduces symptoms of chronic fatigue, alleviate fatigue.