Thyme
INCI Name:
- Thyme
- Thymus vulgaris
The Egyptians and the Greeks already used this common herb, which is especially popular in Mediterranean cuisine. Thyme oil is obtained from various species of the genus Thymus, the main active ingredients of which are: thymol, carvacrol, linalool, geraniol. The extract derived from the leaf or flower of the thyme plant can have potent antioxidant properties.
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A fragrant and mild preservative that is gentle on the skin.
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Helps retain moisture and supports the skin's natural protective barrier.
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Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, helps reduce acne and skin irritation.
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Modern, stable retinoid that works as a direct retinoic acid ester to stimulate cell renewal and collagen production.
