

"Because the ancient Greek word 'thymos' means 'to perfume,' it is hardly a surprise that thyme oil is used in perfumery. ~ Julia Lawless, Aromatherapy and the Mind As a fumigant, it was considered to be an herb of purifications and cleansing, and it was thought to "enliven the spirits" by its fragrance." It was also considered a prime tonic for melancholy. "The Romans bathed in thyme to give them vigour and courage. ~ Suzanne Fischer-Rizzi, Complete Aromatherapy Handbook Thyme has even been thought to increase intelligence and aid concentration." "The essential oil reduces tiredness and helps build strength after long maladies. Check out our latest blog post for ideas. "It is helpful whenever inner warmth is poor or missing excess of water, chilling tendencies, cold and weakness of the vital centre." A gift made with lavender fragrance can be a great way to pamper mom and show her how much you care on Mothers Day. ~ Valerie Ann Worwood, Aromatherapy for the Soul 'There is fire within the soul of thyme." In its genuine state, it has a significantly more pleasant scent than most oils with an up-ward adjusted phenol content." "Genuine Thymus vulgaris is not as readily available as one might think. Let perfume fragrance your mind with these molecules that clear pathways for concentration and creativity.
ISLAND THYME ROSE AND LAVENDER FACE CREAM SKIN
A perennial favorite of the perfume industry, and at the same time, Thyme is a magician in skin serums. The Latin word thymos means "to perfume," and ancient Greeks used the word thymiatechny to describe the art of using perfumes as therapy. It is rare and enchanting to find an oil that is so powerful that also smells so lovely. For a neat-treat when strength is needed, dilute to 5% with lavender.ĭescribed as "perfume of the dawn in paradise," Thyme unearths as a heroic herb. Effective to inhale in the salt pipe yet best combined with other essential oils such as Ravensara, Eucalyptus, Rosemary, Lavender, Frankincense, and Marjoram. Uses: Dilute to use as skin serum and cleanser. In Living Libations:Frankincense First Friend, Illume Classicīlends well with: Oregano, Marjoram, Vitex, Lavender, Frankincense, Immortelle, Bergamot, Sage, Lemon, Myrrh, Rockrose, Verbena, Melissa, Ylang, Vanilla, Cypress, Juniper, Rose Otto, and Spikenard. Scent Description: Fresh, warm, herbaceous, hay like and stringent. Part of Plant Distilled: Leaves and Flowers Our wild Thyme Essential Oil is herbaceous and sweet and one of the most practical plant essences you will ever meet. This heroic herb has a history of helping people recover emotionally after a decline in wellness. This warm, slightly stringent scent speaks to the sheer plant power of this potent essence.

Talented Thyme is a vigorous deodorizer and cleanser.
