Red Thyme Essential Oil 50ml Steam Distilled

• The first impression is strong and leafy, more kitchen garden than soft floral.
• Its warmth gives the aroma depth, so it does not disappear into the background.
• It suits simple room sprays and diffuser blends where you want a crisp herbal centre.
• The amber-coloured bottle and black ribbed cap keep the look practical and apothecary-like.
• A little belongs in considered use, as thyme oil has a naturally assertive scent.

This oil is made from Thymus vulgaris leaf oil, with the leaves as the plant part used. Steam distillation draws the aromatic compounds through vapour rather than pressing the plant, giving thyme oil its concentrated, herbaceous profile.

Add it to an aroma diffuser according to your diffuser’s own guidance, or blend it into a room spray or mist base. Its character works well when you want a clear herbal note rather than sweetness.

For skin use, essential oils should be diluted in a suitable carrier oil and patch tested first. Do not use internally. Avoid contact with eyes and broken skin, keep out of reach of children, and seek expert guidance before use during pregnancy, around young children, or around pets.

Thyme has long belonged to Mediterranean herb gardens, kitchens and scent traditions. Its name is often linked with the Greek word thymos, associated with spirit or courage, which hints at why the plant has carried such a brisk, fortifying reputation in European herbal culture. Here, that history is present as fragrance rather than promise: a sharp green aromatic for small daily rituals, from refreshing a room to building a more complex diffuser blend.

Volume: 50 ml
Approximate product weight: 60 g
Botanical name: Thymus vulgaris
Plant part used: leaves
Extraction method: steam distillation
Country of origin: Spain

It makes a considered gift for someone who enjoys aromatherapy, herbal fragrances, or making their own room mists. The scent is bold and practical, especially for those who prefer green, savoury notes over sweet perfume.