Một dự án của Lê Mai A Lê Mai project · go to lemai.com.vn

Thyme (geraniol CT)

Cỏ xạ hương

Thymus vulgaris (geraniol chemotype)

Lamiaceae · Phần trên mặt đất · Aerial parts · Steam-distilled

Thyme (geraniol CT) (Thymus vulgaris (geraniol chemotype)) — botanical illustration
Thymus vulgaris (geraniol chemotype)

Safety

Skin sensitization low

Geraniol dominant. Low skin sensitization risk, geraniol is safe.

Safer than thymol CT.

Suited for sensitive skin cosmetics.


Usage guidelines

Storage
Dark, sealed, refrigerated; add antioxidant

Chemistry

Volatile constituents
Geraniol40.0 – 60.0 %
Geranyl acetate5.0 – 15.0 %
Linalool3.0 – 10.0 %

Botanical source

Geraniol chemotype of Thymus vulgaris, rare chemotype.

Family Lamiaceae.


Notes

Suited to gentle formulations, pairs well with lavender and rose.