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Sources: Hungary, Spain, Egypt
Extraction: Steam distilled
Note: Middle
Scent: Warm, sweet, woody, camphor
Key points:
- Warming
- Useful for colds and respiratory diseases
- May substitute for tea tree oil (Schnaubelt)
Properties: analgesic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, anti-viral, expectorant, sedative, anaphrodisiac
Uses: colds, coughs, bronchitis, influenza, headaches, tension, anxiety, asthma, menstrual issues, insomnia, stress.
Cautions: Use in moderation. Do not use during pregnancy. Watch species–do not use thymus species (Schnaubelt).