THYME LINALOOL OIL
- Botanical Name: Thymus vulgaris ct linalool
- CAS No.: 84929-51-1
- EC No.: 284-535-7
- Flash Point (°C): 60
- Refractive Index: 1.4890 to 1.5040 at 20°C
- Specific gravity: 0.9140 to 0.9208 at 25 °C
- Colour: Pale yellow
- Solubility: Soluble in alcohol, oils and insoluble in water
Description:
Thyme Linalool (Thymus vulgaris ct linalool ) is native to Southern Europe and has a worldwide distribution. Thyme Linalool (Thymus vulgaris ct linalool) is the most commonly available Thyme Essential Oils. Thymus vulgaris ct linalool is usually referred to as Sweet thyme. It tends to be amongst the most gentle and safe while Thyme Vulgaris ct thymol contains more thymol which is more pungent.
Within the species Thymus vulgaris, there are seven different chemotypes of Thyme. The most common chemotypes are as under:
1. Linalool type
2. Thymol type
3. Geraniol type and
4. Carvacrol type
Out of the four Thymus vulgaris chemotypes, the essential oil produced by Linalool and Thymol type are most popular.
At the higher altitudes between 1,000 and 1,200 meters, the linalool chemotype is found. Thymus vulgaris ct Linalool prefers the sun and the plant is indigenous to the Mediterranean and neighboring countries, Northern Africa, and parts of Asia. It is now cultivated and distilled in Spain, France, Israel, Morocco, the UK, and Portugal. The complete plant is producing a sweet, herbaceous, and slightly balsamic fragrance. Harvesting is normally done in late September when the linalool content is at its peak.
Thyme linalool essential oil is extracted from the leaves and flowering tops by steam distillation. The yield is from 0.4 to 0.6%. The essential oil is pale yellow. Thyme linalool essential oil contains Linalool (76.2%) and Linalyl acetate (14.3%).
In perfumery, this oil is used as a middle note.
Odor profile:
Fresh, herbaceous, and slightly medicinal
Major Constituents:
Linalool, Linalyl Acetate, a-Terpineol+borneol, Thymol, p-Cymene, B-Caryophyllene, Camphene, Carvacrol, B-Mycrene.
Application:
~ Thyme linalool essential oil is a highly effective neuro tonic, immunostimulant, antibiotics action and gives a boost to the body’s nervous system.
Aromatherapy:
Aromatherapists often use this oil in massage, baths, and vaporizers to treat Arthritis, Rheumatism, Sciatica, Spasmodic and Dry coughs, Asthma, etc.
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