Thyme Oil

Thyme Oil is an essential oil that has been used in aromatherapy for a number of years. It is a very versatile oil that can be found in a number of fragrances. This oil is most often used in cooking because of its mild yet pleasant odor and its ability to leave a pleasant fragrance after a few hours.

Thymes is the botanical name of several members of the genus Thyme of aromatic evergreen plants in the mint family Lamiidae. Thymes are close relatives of both the oregano species. They have many culinary, medicinal and aromatic uses, and the most common species most commonly used for cooking purposes is Thyme vulgaris. Thyme oil can be found in many skincare products and in cosmetics that claim to have anti-inflammatory and soothing properties. When used as a natural treatment for a number of different skin problems, it can work wonders.