Thyme, the same herb that is used to season food, is also the source of thyme essential oil. It has antibacterial, antifungal and anti-inflammatory properties and is commonly used as a preservative in foods, cosmetics and toiletries (mouthwash).
Thyme oil has antimicrobial properties, can help balance hormones and treat respiratory infections.. Thyme can also help reverse alopecia and promote hair growth.