
【Product Name】: Thyme Extract
【Botanical Name】: Thymus Vulgaris or Thymus serpyllum herba
【Part used】: Leaf/Whole Plant
【Appearance】: Brownish Yellow powder
【Specification】: 4:1 10:1 / Regular Powder / Thymol 0.2%
【Storage Period】: 24 Months
【Package】: 1kg/bag 25kg/drum
【Test Method】: HPLC
【Storage Conditions】: Store in cool and dry places. Keep away from strong light and heat.
Description
Thyme is a small low-growing shrub and is commonly cultivated as an annual, though it can persist as an evergreen perennial in warm climates. The stems are somewhat woody and bear simple leaves that are oval to linear and arranged oppositely. The tiny tubular flowers are borne in whorls along the stems and are typically purple or white in color.
Chemical Composition
Its main contains thymol, carvacrol, linalool and p-cymol. Baicalein, glucoside, luteolin-7-glucoside, apigenin and other flavonoids and volatile oil.