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.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
Thymus vulgaris leaves, primarily Spain and France
Extraction
Steam distillation
CAS number
8007-46-3
Profile
Sharp, herbal, slightly medicinal scent
IFRA status
Restricted, carvacrol and thymol content under IFRA limits
Cost tier
Low
● drafted · last checked 2026-08-23