Thyme

At a glance

Distilled from the thyme herb, primarily in France and Spain, giving a sharp, green, slightly medicinal herbaceous note used in aromatic and fougere fragrances.

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Origin

Thymus vulgaris leaves, primarily Spain and France

Extraction

Steam distillation

Profile

Sharp, herbal, slightly medicinal scent

IFRA status

Restricted, carvacrol and thymol content under IFRA limits

Cost tier

Low