Thyme Oil
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Thyme Oil is a potent essential oil obtained by steam distillation from the leaves and flowering tops of the Thymus vulgaris plant, native to the Mediterranean region. Known for its warm, herbaceous, and slightly spicy aroma, Thyme Oil contains key bioactive compounds such as thymol, carvacrol, and linalool. These constituents contribute to its powerful antimicrobial, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. Traditionally used in herbal medicine for respiratory ailments, digestive support, and wound healing, Thyme Oil is now widely applied in aromatherapy, cosmetics, natural health products, and cleaning formulations. Its effectiveness and aromatic complexity make it an essential ingredient across diverse industries.
Thyme Oil
Primary Uses
- Aromatherapy & Wellness
- Diffused or inhaled to support respiratory health and alleviate congestion
- Used in massage blends for muscle soreness, joint pain, and fatigue relief
- Incorporated into blends to boost immunity and promote mental clarity
- Applied in natural remedies for digestive comfort and stress reduction
- Cosmetics and Personal Care
- Added to skin care products for its antiseptic and cleansing properties
- Used in acne treatments and oily skin formulations to reduce inflammation and bacteria
- Included in shampoos and scalp treatments to combat dandruff and balance scalp health
- Incorporated in deodorants and foot care products for odor control and skin freshness
- Topical Applications
- Diluted and applied as an antimicrobial chest rub for respiratory relief
- Used in compresses or salves for wound care, insect bites, and minor skin infections
- Applied in natural insect repellent sprays and creams
- Used in anti-inflammatory and pain relief balms
Secondary Uses
- Cleaning and Detergent Products
- Added to natural household cleaners and disinfectants for antimicrobial effectiveness
- Used in air fresheners and fabric sprays for a fresh, herbaceous scent
- Incorporated in laundry detergents for deodorizing and cleansing action
- Fragrance and Ambient Scenting
- Used as a middle or top note in herbal, spicy, or fresh fragrance blends
- Blended into scented candles and room sprays to create invigorating indoor atmospheres
- Applied in natural perfumes with fresh, green, and aromatic accords
- Industrial and Specialty Applications
- Employed in natural pesticide and fungicide formulations due to antimicrobial properties
- Used in specialty pharmaceutical products and natural health supplements
- Incorporated in therapeutic ointments and topical formulations
1. Basic Identification Attributes
- Botanical Name: Thymus vulgaris
- Common/Trade Name: Thyme Oil
- INCI Name: Thymus vulgaris Oil
- CAS Number: 8007-46-3
- HS Code: 3301.29
- Synonyms: Garden Thyme Oil, Common Thyme Oil
2. Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Liquid essential oil
- Color & Odor: Clear to pale yellow; warm, herbaceous, spicy aroma
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and fixed oils
- Refractive Index: 1.490 – 1.520
- Specific Gravity: 0.900 – 0.940
- Main Components: Thymol, carvacrol, p-cymene, linalool
3. Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: May cause skin irritation and sensitization; avoid direct contact and prolonged exposure
- Toxicity: Use with caution; toxic if ingested in large amounts; external use only
- Exposure Limits: Refer to Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Allergen Information: Contains allergens such as thymol and linalool
4. Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, dark place away from heat and sunlight
- Container Type: Amber glass or aluminum containers with airtight seals
- Shelf Life: 18 to 24 months under proper storage conditions
- Handling Precautions: Use gloves and protective eyewear; avoid inhalation and skin contact
5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Produced in GMP-compliant facilities
- Compliant with IFRA standards for fragrance use
- Not classified as hazardous for transport under regulated packaging
6. Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Biodegradable in the environment
- Ecotoxicity: Low aquatic toxicity at typical use concentrations
- Bioaccumulation: Not expected to bioaccumulate
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Gloves, eye protection, and adequate ventilation during handling
- Handling Guidelines: Avoid inhalation and skin exposure; work in ventilated areas
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical help if symptoms persist
- Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water; discontinue use if irritation develops
- Eye Contact: Rinse eyes with plenty of water for 15 minutes; seek medical attention if irritation persists
- Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; seek immediate medical attention
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Flammable liquid and vapor
- Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry chemical powder, carbon dioxide, water mist
- Special Precautions: Use full protective gear and self-contained breathing apparatus
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, other hydrocarbons
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