Escentia Thyme Essential Oil (Red)
Escentia Thyme Essential Oil (Red) is a powerful, herbaceous oil used in aromatherapy, cleaning blends, and DIY formulations.
Price range: R68.00 through R125.00
Escentia Thyme (Red) Essential Oil
Escentia Thyme Essential Oil (Red) is a potent essential oil derived from the leaves and flowering tops of Thymus vulgaris. Steam distilled to preserve its natural properties, this oil features a strong, warm, and herbaceous aroma.
Due to its intensity, Thyme (Red) is commonly used in aromatherapy, natural cleaning blends, and diluted topical applications.
Aroma Profile
- Scent: Strong, herbaceous, warm, slightly spicy
- Note: Middle note
- Strength: Strong
Key Features
- Potent, herbaceous aroma
- Suitable for aromatherapy and diffusion
- Popular in natural cleaning formulations
- Ideal for DIY blends and home use
- Highly concentrated – use sparingly
Aromatherapy Uses
Thyme essential oil is commonly used to:
- Create a fresh and invigorating atmosphere
- Add strength to herbal diffuser blends
- Support focus and alertness (aromatic use)
Skincare & Topical Applications
When properly diluted with a carrier oil, it can be used in:
- Massage blends
- Body oils
- Skincare formulations (low concentrations)
Due to its strength, always use in low dilutions.
Household & DIY Uses
- Natural cleaning sprays
- Air freshening blends
- Herbal oil blends
- Bath and body products
How to Use
Diffuser: Add 1–2 drops (strong oil)
Topical: Always dilute well with a carrier oil
Cleaning spray: Add a few drops to water and vinegar
Bath: Dilute before adding to water
Blends Well With
- Lavender
- Rosemary
- Lemon
- Eucalyptus
- Peppermint
Product Specifications
- Product name: Escentia Thyme Essential Oil (Red)
- Botanical name: Thymus vulgaris
- Size: 10ml or 20ml
- Country of origin: Egypt
- Extraction method: Steam distilled
- Plant part: Leaves and flowering tops
Ingredients
- 100% Pure Thyme Essential Oil (Thymus vulgaris)
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place
- Keep away from direct sunlight
- Seal tightly after use
Safety & Caution ⚠️
- For external use only
- Do not ingest
- Always dilute before applying to skin
- Highly concentrated – use sparingly
- May cause skin irritation – patch test recommended
- Not recommended during pregnancy
- Use with caution in individuals with high blood pressure
- Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas
- Keep out of reach of children
