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Thyme Zygis ct. Thymol Essential Oil

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Red Thyme Essential Oil - Zygis CT Thymol

Thymus zygis

  • 100% pure and natural essential oil.
  • Origin: Spain.
  • Aromatic notes: powerful, rustic, herbaceous, spicy.
  • Current batch: AETMR0722
  • Earliest expiry date: Jul. / 2022

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Product information

  • INCI: Thymus zygis
  • Other names: Culinary thyme, red thyme
  • Essential oil type: 100% pure, complete
  • Relative density: 0,922
  • Optical rotation: -1º
  • Refractive index: 1,503
  • Extraction: Steam distillation
  • Part used: Leaves
  • Fragrance note: Middle
  • Aroma strength: High
  • Country of origin: Spain
  • AES-TOMROJO
  • CAS number: 8007-46-3
  • EINECS number: 285-397-0
  • Main components:
    • Timol: 47,80%
    • para Cimeno: 20,44%
    • γ Terpineno: 9,74%
    • Linalol: 5,03%
    • Carvacrol: 3,32%
    • β Mirceno: 1,93%
    • β Cariofileno: 1,68%
    • α Terpineno: 1,62%
    • α Tuyeno: 1,07%

    These components are specific to this batch. Chemotyping is carried out using GC-MS analysis.

  • Additives: None
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Description

The genus Thymus comprises a large number of species. It belongs to the Lamiaceae family and grows in the Mediterranean region. It is a very hardy plant, able to withstand very high temperatures precisely thanks to its essential oil.
Thymus vulgaris is the most common species.
In the not-so-distant past, this small aromatic plant was well known and appreciated for treating respiratory conditions and certain infectious problems. Today, it remains a very important medicinal plant in herbal medicine.
It was widely used for medicinal, religious and magical purposes. Thyme flower: the Egyptians added thyme to preparations used for embalming, while the Greeks scented their temples by burning the plant and used it to fragrance bathwater.
For the Greeks, thyme symbolised courage.
The Romans also used thyme to purify the air. Before going into battle, soldiers bathed with thyme to give themselves strength and courage.
During the Middle Ages, it was used to mask unpleasant smells, particularly those of meat and fish. At that time, Culpeper credited thyme with the power to ward off nightmares.
In more recent times, thyme has been used as a culinary herb.

The genus thymus provides various essential oils with very different properties.

Appearance: Clear liquid, yellow to reddish brown.

Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water

Precautions

Not for use by pregnant or breastfeeding women, or children under six years of age.

Do not apply directly to the skin. Dilute in a carrier oil or follow the recommended usage rate for creams and other cosmetics. This rate should be 1% or 2% at most.

Taxonomy

Botanical name: Thymus zygis - Family: Lamiaceae - Genus: Thymus

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