THYME

Origin: Mediterranean Region

Antimicrobial Properties

Use thyme in homemade remedies or teas to leverage its antimicrobial effects.

Respiratory Health

Inhale steam infused with thyme or drink thyme tea to help relieve respiratory symptoms.

Natural Disinfectant

Create a cleaning solution by mixing thyme oil with water and use it to disinfect kitchen counters and other surfaces.

Insect Repellent

Apply a diluted solution of thyme oil on your skin or add it to candles and diffusers to repel insects.

Skin Care

Use skincare products containing thyme extract, or apply diluted thyme oil directly to the skin to help treat acne.

Hair Care

Rinse hair with a thyme-infused water or incorporate thyme oil into homemade hair care formulations.

Soil Erosion Control

Use thyme as ground cover in areas prone to erosion for its stabilizing effect.

Companion Planting

Plant thyme near vegetables and flowers to protect them from pests and attract pollinators.