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Thyme (thujanol CT)

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Thymus vulgaris (thujanol chemotype)

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

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

Safety

Skin sensitization low

(E)-4-Thujanol dominant. Low skin sensitization risk.

Safer than thymol CT.

Does not cause neurotoxicity despite the name 'thujanol', different from thujone.


Usage guidelines

Storage
Dark, sealed, refrigerated

Chemistry

Volatile constituents
(E)-4-Thujanol30.0 – 50.0 %
(Z)-4-Thujanol5.0 – 12.0 %
Myrcenol5.0 – 10.0 %
Linalool3.0 – 10.0 %
Terpinen-4-ol2.0 – 6.0 %

Botanical source

Thujanol chemotype of Thymus vulgaris, very rare. Grows in high-altitude Provence.

Family Lamiaceae.


Notes

Niche specialty thyme. In aromatherapy considered the 'softest' chemotype.