Wild and Organic Red Thyme Essential Oil - Zygis

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Wild and Organic Red Thyme Essential Oil - Zygis

Thymus zygis

100% pure and natural essential oil.
Organic certification.
Origin: Spain.
Aromatic note: powerful, rustic, herbaceous, spicy.

Current batch: SETMR0929
Earliest expiry date: Sep. / 2029

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5ml €4.40
10ml €7.50
30ml €18.50
100ml €59.86

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Product information

INCI: Thymus zygis
Other names: Red thyme
Essential oil type: 100% pure, complete
Relative density: 0,913
Optical rotation: -0,62º
Refractive index: 1,497
Extraction: Steam distillation
Part used: Flowering top
Fragrance note: Middle
Aroma strength: High
Country of origin: Spain
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CAS number: 85085-75-2
EINECS number: 285-397-0
Main components:
- Timol: 45,85%
- Para Cimeno: 17,32%
- γ Terpineno: 11,70%
- Linalol: 4,46%
- Carvacrol: 2,62%
- Mirceno: 2,28%
- α Terpineno: 1,86%
- α Tuyeno: 1,68%
- Terpinen 4 ol: 1,31%
- Borneol: 1,18%
- α Pinene: 1,12
These components are specific to this batch. Chemotyping is carried out using GC-MS analysis.
Additives: None

Price range Wild and Organic Red Thyme Essential Oil - Zygis at Mi Cosmética Casera from 4,40 € to 59,86 € across 4 sizes.
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Description

The genus Thymus includes a large number of species. It is a plant of the Lamiaceae family that grows in the Mediterranean region. It is a very hardy plant, able to withstand very high temperatures thanks to its essential oil.
Thymus vulgaris is the most common.
In the not-so-distant past, this small aromatic plant was well known and valued for treating respiratory conditions and certain infections. Today, it remains an important medicinal plant in herbal medicine.
It was widely used for medicinal, religious and magical purposes. Thyme flower. The Egyptians added thyme to embalming preparations, 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 took a thyme bath to give them strength and courage.
During the Middle Ages, it was used to mask unpleasant smells, particularly the smell of meat and fish. At that time, Culpeper attributed to thyme the power to ward off nightmares.
In more recent times, thyme has been used as a culinary herb.

The genus Thymus yields different essential oils with widely varying 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.