Thymol
Botanical Name: Thymus vulgaris
Active Ingredient: Thymol
Specification: 5:1 10:1, Thymol 20% 30% HPLC
Applications:
Human platelet aggregation inhibitors. Antioxidant of essential oil. Antifungal effect. Pulmonary disinfectant. Antiseptic. Mental Effects/Strengthen the nerves and stimulate brain cells. Expectorant and cough suppressant/respiratory system. Carminative properties. Immune Boost. Digestive system. Counteracting adrenaline spasms
Function: Aches and pains, acne, arthritis, asthma, boils, bronchitis, bruises, burns, catarrh, cellulite, colds, coughs, cuts, cystitis, dermatitis, diarrhea, dyspepsia, eczema, edema, flatulence, gout, gum infections, hypotension, infectious diseases, insect bites, laryngitis, lice, obesity, oily skin, pharyngitis, scabies, sinusitis, sluggish circulation, sore throat, sports injuries, sprains, stimulates CNS, stimulates immune system, tonsillitis, urethritis
Actions: Carminative, Anti-microbial, Anti-spasmodic, Relaxing expectorant, Astringent, Anthelmintic, Applications Dyspepsia ,Sluggish digestion ,Externally as lotion for infected wounds ,Internally for respiratory and digestive infections ,Gargle for laryngitis and tonsillitis ,Bronchitis ,Whooping cough, Asthma ,Childhood diarrhea ,Enuresi s,Body Systems Digestive, Integumentary , Respiratory, anthelmintic , antibacterial, antibiotic, antimicrobal, antioxidant, antirheumatic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, antiputrefactive, antiviral, antivenomous, aperitif, aphrodisiac, astringent, bechic, cardiac, carminative, cicatrisant, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, hypertensive, insecticide, narasiticide, rubefactient, stimulant, tonic, vermifuge. Medicinal Uses: It is safe to use thyme as a seasoning during pregnancy, but strong medicinal doses should be avoided if there is any possibility that you are pregnant. Thyme was grown in monastery gardens in southern France and in Spain and Italy during the Middle Ages for use as a cough remedy, digestive aid and treatment for intestinal parasites. A solution of thyme's most active ingredient, thymol, thyme's most active ingredient, is used in such over-the-counter products as Listerine mouthwash and Vicks VapoRub because of its well-known antibacterial and antifungal properties. Thymol apparently also has a therapeutic effect on the lungs. Ingesting or inhaling the oil helps to loosen phlegm and relax the muscles in the respiratory tract. Specification as below:
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Standard |
Result of Inspection |
Character |
Colorless translucent cryatal |
qualified |
Specific Density |
0.974~0.979 |
0.975 |
Melting Point |
49°C~51°C |
1.487°C |
Boiling Point |
233°C~234°C |
234 °C |
Solubility |
soluble in 5 times the volume of 70% ethanol ,assume clarified solution |
qualified |
Content |
≥99.1% |
99.53% |
Microbial Limit
|
bacteria: ≤1000/g |
qualified |
Mildew & microzyme: ≤100/g |
qualified |
Live acarid: forbidden |
without |
Escherichia coli: forbidden |
without | |