Thyme, this little miracle of nature, is a well-known herb for its excellent properties and is widely used in cooking and medicine. With its pleasant, aromatic character, thyme lends a pleasant flavor to many dishes, while at the same time offering antioxidant and antimicrobial properties to our diet. In addition to gastronomy, ground thyme is used as a natural medicine to treat a variety of health problems, such as respiratory disorders and digestive system problems.
Grated thyme
0,90€ – 9,00€
Ground thyme: Flavor and health in one plant. Wide range of uses, from the kitchen to physical therapy.
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| Origin | Hellas |
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| Weight | 50 gr, 200 gr, 500 gr |
Instructions for use
- Infusion (15-20 grams of flowers, in 1 liter of water): For the infusion, boil 15-20 grams of thyme flowers in 1 liter of water. This infusion has diaphoretic properties and can be used to treat colds, rejuvenate the genitals, help rickets children, and treat paralysis of the tongue. It can also help relieve headache from colds, against dropsy, and relieve laryngitis through tickling.
- Baths with thyme for chronic rheumatism and arthritis: In cases of chronic rheumatism and arthritis, thyme baths are recommended. Additionally, smoking thyme can help relieve lymphedema.
- Using thyme as a lotion: Thyme infusion can be used as a lotion to treat scabies and severe ulcers.
- Fresh thyme in a pot for the "stravolimiasma" (with gauze, very hot on the throat): In cases of "stray throat", you can heat fresh thyme, dry in a kettle, and apply it to your throat with gauze.
Internal use of thyme (5-15 grams in 1 liter of water): For internal use, use 5-15 grams of thyme in 1 liter of water. This infusion is made from the leaves, flowers and seeds of the plant.
- Liquid extract for external use: Thyme liquid extract can be used for external use, on ulcers and wounds, as well as in some cases of itching.
- Thyme essential oil: Thyme essential oil is used to relieve toothaches and for bathing, with 1-5 drops on the knees or up to 5 grams in a warm bath.
Always use thyme essential oil with caution and on the advice of a qualified therapist. In addition, thyme can be used as a seasoning and flavoring in cooking, and is an excellent honey-producing plant.
Properties
The beneficial properties of thyme are many and impressive:
- Strong Antiseptic: Thymol is a powerful antiseptic, much more effective than phenol, with less irritating effect on mucous membranes. This makes it effective in fighting bacterial and viral infections.
- Antispasmodic: Thymol has antispasmodic properties and can help relieve spasms and colic.
- Antinatural: Thyme essential oil is anti-inflammatory, helping to relieve physical problems.
- Stimulant: Thymol is tonic and can help treat digestive atony, chronic catarrh and leucorrhoea. In addition, it is a plant against indigestion and gas.
- Pain Relief: Thyme can help relieve a toothache.
- Improving Sleep: Put some thyme under your pillow to improve sleep and rejuvenate.
- Strengthening the nervous system: Thymol strengthens the nervous system, helping to maintain mental clarity.
*Note: The information about the benefits has been taken from books and other sources. Before using the herb you should ask your doctor, the same if you are already taking any medication.
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