Thymus vulgaris (Thyme) flower/leaf oil

Thymus vulgaris (Thyme) flower/leaf oil

AKA “Thyme Oil”

Essential Oil

Ingredient Facts

Thymus vulgaris (Thyme) flower/leaf oil

AKA: Thyme Oil

Essential Oil · Soothing · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Soothing

Fragrance

Skin Conditioner

Essential Oil

Clean

Thyme extract from the Mediterranean soothes and conditions skin and hair with a naturally herbaceous scent. Its calming properties help promote a healthy complexion.

Family

Lamiaceae (Mint family)

Plant Part

Leaf

Lifeform

Subshrub

Climate

Temperate

CAS #

84929-51-1 / 8007-46-3

Form

Oil

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Functions

Fragrance

Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.

Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Soothing

Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation. Your skin's chill pill — great for sensitive, reactive, or post-procedure skin.

Tonic

Antioxidant

Protects skin from free radical damage caused by UV, pollution, and stress

Anti-Inflammatory

Antimicrobial

Tightens and tones skin

Traditional Use

One of the most ancient medicinal herbs, used in Greek, Roman, and medieval European medicine for antiseptic, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. Historically applied to skin conditions, wounds, and as a perfuming agent in cosmetics.