Thymus vulgaris and Thymus extract.

Applications and Properties:

Applications:

Human platelet aggregation inhibitors.
Antioxidant of essential oil.
Antifungal effect.
Pulmonary disinfectant.
Antiseptic.
Mental Effects/Strengthen the nerves and stimulate brain cells.
Expectorant and cough suppressant/respiratory system.
Carminative properties.
Immune Boost.
Digestive system.
Counteracting adrenaline spasms.

Properties:

Thyme is a common household spice with many medicinal uses. During the Middle Ages, Thyme was grown in monastery gardens in southern France, Spain, and Italy for use as a cough remedy, digestive aid and treatment for intestinal parasites. The active ingredient in Thyme is thymol, which comes from the oil of this herb and is used in over-the-counter mouthwash and mentholatum products because of its antibacterial and antifungal properties.
Used by the ancient Greeks for its aromatic properties, thyme works to relax stomach spasms and promotes healing. Thymol, or thyme oil, is used in Listerine for its antiseptic action.
Dosage:Dried herb: 1-4g, or by infusion tds (BHP);Liq. Ext.: 0.6-4mL tds (BHP);Tincture: 1:5 in 45% alcohol, 2-6mL tds

Safety and Toxicity:

Thyme is on the FDA "generally regarded as safe" list, but large doses may cause intestinal problems such as diarrhea and bloating.Thyme is safe to use as a seasoning during pregnancy, but strong medicinal doses should be avoided if there is any possibility that you are pregnant.

Reference:

1.Thymus vulgaris and Thymus extract.

last edit date:10th,Mar.2010.

Available Product

Name:Thyme Extract
Serie No:P070
Specifications:5:1.TLC.
INCI Name:THYMUS VULGARIS EXTRACT
EINECS/ELINCS No.:284-535-7
CAS:84929-51-1
Chem/IUPAC Name:Thymus Vulgaris Extract is an extract of the flowers and leaves of the thyme, Thymus vulgaris, Labiatae

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