Articles of category "Thyme"

Thyme herb has been used in medicine for a pretty long period of time. There are many different remedies based on thyme herb, but essential oil thyme contains can be used by itself as healing remedy for thyme aroma therapy. Thyme leaves contain about 1.2 % of thyme oil - this oil consists of different substances, which are very effective in treatment of different diseases.

Thyme was known for a very long time. People have used it as a medical and kitchen herb for ages. But in most cases they used wild-growing thyme for their medical remedies and cooking recipes. And only not so long ago people started to cultivate this plant. Growing thyme herb plants is easy and everyone can try it in his/her own garden, for there are only several simple rules to remember.