Scientific classification
Name: Thymus
Scientific Name: Thymus vulgaris
Kingdom: Plantae
Sub-region: Tracheobionta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamaciaeae
Genus: Thymus
Habitat: Thyme is native to the Mediterranean region, where it needs plenty of sun and arid soils.
Therapeutic effects
Organ involved: respiratory system
Effects : Antibacterial, antifungal, antitussive, anti-inflammatory, mucolytic, bronchospasymolytic, expectorant, spasmolytic.
Active ingredients: Thyme essential oil (thymol), Flavonoids, tannins, bitter principles, saponins.
Indications :
For internal use: Coughs, sore throats, bronchitis, colds, sinusitis, asthma.
-> in herbal tea form
For external use:
Gargle: sore throat, mouth ulcers
Inhalation: colds, sinusitis
Side effects : Allergy to active substances
Posted in November 2023
Sources: Creapharma / Wikipedia
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