Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Extract.
What is it?
Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Extract is a botanical ingredient derived from the flowers and leaves of the thyme plant. It is known for its potent antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a popular choice in skincare products aimed at cleansing, protecting, and soothing the skin.
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Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Extract is a botanical ingredient derived from the flowers and leaves of the thyme plant. It is known for its potent antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a popular choice in skincare products aimed at cleansing, protecting, and soothing the skin.
Where does it come from?
Thyme is a small, aromatic herb native to the Mediterranean region but is now widely cultivated around the world. The extract is obtained from the flowers and leaves of the Thymus vulgaris plant, typically through a process of steam distillation or solvent extraction, which preserves the active compounds responsible for its beneficial effects on the skin.
What are the benefits?
What are the benefits?
- Antimicrobial: Helps to fight bacteria, fungi, and other pathogens on the skin, making it effective in treating acne and other skin infections.
- Antioxidant protection: Neutralizes free radicals, helping to prevent premature aging and protect the skin from environmental damage.
- Anti-inflammatory: Reduces redness, swelling, and irritation, making it beneficial for sensitive or inflamed skin.
- Cleansing: Acts as a natural astringent, helping to cleanse the skin and tighten pores.
- Revitalizing: Promotes a healthier, more vibrant complexion by improving circulation and supporting skin renewal.
How is it used in our products?
Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Extract is used in H22 Hair and Scalp Treatment from OLIVEDA. It is included for its strong antimicrobial and natural cleansing and astringent properties that treat oily skin. Its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties protect and soothe the scalp.
Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Extract is certified organic by EcoCert COSMOS.
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