thyme oil

Aromatic culinary essence

Thyme oil is an essential oil extracted from thyme, used in aromatherapy, herbal medicine, and as a flavoring agent.

It has antiseptic properties and appears in some natural cleaning products and mouthwashes.

The oil is potent and typically diluted before topical application: Add a few drops of thyme oil to a carrier oil before massaging.

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bouquet garni · rosemary · culinary · French cuisine · savory · Mediterranean · distilled · cooking · fragrance · antiseptic · skin care · garden · leaves · extract · pungent · earthy · potpourri · herbal remedy

Categories
Opposites
plant preparation form

thyme oildried thyme

Preserved aromatic cooking leaves

essential oil character

thyme oillavender oil

Fragrant plant distillate

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Family

thyme, oil, thymes, oils, oiled, oiling, oily, oiliness, oilskin

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G