Essential oil, red thyme

Red thyme essential oil is stronger than other thyme oils. Thyme is a perennial aromatic herb with small greenish-grey leaves and purple or white flowers. It belongs to the Lamiaceae family. Red thyme essential oil, produced by steam distillation of the flowering tops and leaves, yields a reddish-coloured oil. It has antifungal, antibacterial and antiviral effects and also stimulates blood circulation. It helps to overcome fatigue, stimulates the immune system, and when inhaled it helps with blocked sinuses. In massage oils it relieves stiff muscles and joints, helps with pain and cramps and has a warming effect. In cosmetic products it is used in the fight against acne, cellulite, bruises or eczema. All supplied raw materials are of cosmetic grade , unsuitable for internal use. Use appropriate protective equipment when handling. Do you know what shelf life essential oils have, how to store them correctly, or which essential oils to combine? You can read everything about essential oils on our blog . WHAT ARE ESSENTIAL OILS? Essential oils, also called ethereal oils, are natural aromatic substances that come from various parts of plants – stems, roots, seeds, flowers, leaves, etc. They give plants their characteristic scent and, in addition, they have healing and protective effects. They act very positively on symptoms on the physical, emotional and mental level. Their chemical composition is fairly complex. Essential oils are obtained from plants most often by distillation, extraction or pressing. Essential oils are highly concentrated and are applied directly to the skin o