Thyme
Thymus vulgaris, family Lamiaceae. Part discussed: Leaf.
Identity
- Common name
- Thyme
- Botanical name
- Thymus vulgaris
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Part or material
- Leaf
- Classification
- Botanical
- Educational category
- Respiratory Education
About
Thymus vulgaris L., Lamiaceae. Both monographs cover T. vulgaris.
Forms and distinctions
Different preparations of the same material are described separately, because what is recorded for one form does not carry to another.
Herba preparations and essential oil are separate.
Safety considerations
Not to be used by patients allergic to thyme or other Lamiaceae;.
References
The authorities this entry draws on, named so you can weigh them yourself.
- EMA HMPC Thymi herba · European Medicines Agency, herbal medicine monograph
This entry is educational. It is not medical advice, not a diagnosis, and not a statement about any Pam Oh Herbs Collection or its contents. It carries no dosage and no claim of effect.