Pure & Natural Organic

Red Thyme

Thymus zygis L. ct thymol  

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CROP SEASON

May, Jun

DESCRIPTION

Essential oil obtained by steam distillation from the flowering tops of Thymus zygis L.

ORIGIN

Thymus zygis is native to the Iberian Peninsula and mainly grows wild on the southeastern Spanish coast.

PROPERTIES

This oil has antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antimicrobial properties.

OLFACTORY PROFILE

Strong, herbaceous, and slightly spicy with a warm, earthy, and subtly animalistic undertone.

APPLICATIONS

Thyme’s robust aroma adds a distinctive herbal and slightly animalistic depth to aromatic and fougère fragrances, ideal for creating invigorating, energizing perfumes.

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Strong, herbaceous, and slightly spicy with a warm, earthy undertone.

APPLICATIONS

Versatile in culinary uses, thyme oil is essential in seasoning blends, marinades and for flavoring meats and vegetables.

CAS

85085-75-2 / 8007-46-3

EINECS

285-397-0

FEMA

3064

RELEVANT DATA

Extracted part: stem and flowers.
Kg oil/ ha: 80-120.
Standard yield: 1.5 – 2.5%

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

α – Pinene

(0.5 – 2.5)

α – Thujene

(0.5 – 1.5)

β – Myrcene

(1.0 – 2.8)

γ – Terpinene

(4.0 – 13.0)

p – Cymene

(14.0 – 28.0)

Linalool

(0.5 – 6.5)

Terpinen-4-ol

(0.1 – 2.5)

Thymol

(35.0 – 55.0)

Carvacrol

(0.5 – 5.5)

β – Caryophyllene

(0.5 – 4.0)

trans – Sabinene hydrate

(n.d. – 0.5)

Carvacrol Methyl Ether

(0.1 – 1.5)

RELATIVE DENSITY 20 ºC (g/ml)

0.910 – 0.937

REFRACTIVE INDEX 20 ºC (nd)

1.494 – 1.504

OPTICAL ROTATION 20 ºC (º)

-6º – 0º

MOQ

1 kg

PACKAGING

COMPLIANT

EU Organic, Kosher, REACH, FDA, Food Grade, Feed Grade.

Our Pure and Natural Organic oils are 100% pure, derived from a single botanical variety, and fully traceable. They are organic certified, adhere to strict quality standards and are produced responsibly to ensure authenticity and purity.

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