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OF THYME
By
Dr. George Felfoldi
© 2024, George F. Felfoldi
HEALTH BENEFITS
OF THYME
© 2024, George Felfoldi
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Copyright Information
Table Of Content
Dedication
Special Thanks
About The Author
Other Books By The Author
CHAPTER 1
What Is Thyme
– Thyme
A Short History
– History Of Thyme
Cultivation
– Cultivation Of Thyme
Aroma Components
– Gas Makeup
Culinary Uses Of Thyme
– Fresh Thyme
– In Recipes
Antimicrobial Properties Of Thyme
– Oil Of Thyme
Species Ans Cultivars
CHAPTER 2
– Benefits
– Fights Acne
– Blood Pressure
– Coughing
– Disinfecting
– Pest Control
– Aroma
– Mood
– Cooking
– Bacterial Infections
– Yeast Infections
– Fights Cancer
– In View Of Everything
– Antioxidant Properties
– Antimicrobial Properties
CHAPTER 3
Thyme Benefits
– Thyme
Dealing With Nutrition
– Nutrition Facts
– Thyme
– Oregano
CHAPTER 4
– Precautions
– Interactions
– How To Store Thyme
– Please Note
– Other Uses
CHAPTER 5
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A BUNDLE OF THYME
Protein: - 6 g
Fat: - 1.7 g
Carbohydrates: 24 g
A SHORT HISTORY
HISTOTY OF THYME:
The Ancient Egyptians used this plant for embalming. Also the
Ancient Greeks used the same plant in their baths and they
burnt it as incense in their temples, believing it to a source of
courage.
The name of the genus of fish Thymallus, first was given to the
grayling (T. Thymallus, described in the 1758 edition of
Systema Naturae by Swedish zoologist Carl Linnaeus),
Originates from the faint smell of thyme that emanate from
the flesh.
CULTIVATION
CULTIVATION OF THYME:
– carvacol,
– linalool,
– a-terpineol,
– and 1,8-cineolr.
Thyme is sold both fresh and dried at local grocery stores and
at larger supermarkets.
FRESH THYME:
IN RECIPES:
– or by the sprig,
– or by teaspoons (tsp).
This plant retains its flavour on drying better than many other
herbs.
ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES
OF THYME
OIL OF THYME:
– p-cymene,
– mytcene,
– borneol,
– and linalool.
BENEFITS:
– fights acne,
– boosts immunity,
– is a disinfectant,
– repelling pests,
– used in aromatherapy,
– culinary uses,
FIGHTS ACNE:
If you are tired of buying and trying over the counter acne
medications with no good results, you may be in luck. Thyme
is known for its antibacterial properties, and this plant might
have a future as an acne fighting ingredient.
BLOOD PRESSURE:
COUGHING:
Getting all the vitamins and minerals that the body needs
every day can be a challenge for some people.
– Vitamin A,
– Vitamin C,
– Copper,
– Fiber,
– Iron,
– Manganese.
DISINFECTING:
PESTS CONTROL:
– bacteria,
– viruses,
– rats,
– mice,
AROMA:
You can now find organic and natural skin care products at
your local retainers, and many of these beauty products
contain thyme.
MOOD:
Did you ever had any food poisoning? Thyme may be able to
prevent it.
In a vitro study that was done in 2013 has found that thyme
oil has shown to have potential as a natural preservative of
food products against several common foodborne bacteria
that cause human illness, even at using low concentrations.
In a much older study that was done in 2011 also a vitro study
found that thyme oil is very effective against resistant strains
of:
– Staphylococcus
– Enterococcus
– Escherichia
YEAST INFECTIONS:
FIGHTS CANCER:
In a vitro study that was done in 2018 has found that both
thyme and clove essential oils to inhibit breast cancer cell
lines. Also in a 2021 study that was done confirmed the same
results.
IN VIEW OF EVERYTHING:
– Advil,
– and Motrin,
and a placebo.
Other lab and animal research has found that thyme may
scavenge inflammatory free radicals. Like everything else
however, human trials on thyme and inflammation have not
yet been performed and are needed to support this claim
better.
ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES:
There was a few test tube studies done that have found
thyme to have a strong antioxidant activity. These effects may
be due to components of thyme like:
– thymol,
– terinenes,
– and carvacrol.
ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES:
– Candida albicans,
– Candida parapsilosis.
CHAPTER
(3)
THYME BENEFITS
THYME:
Thyme is one of the most popular plants and herbs that are
used world wide for culinary uses. This plant has a long history
of uses as a medicinal healer and protector. Back in Ancient
Roman times, this plant was consumed to prevent and to
treat poisoning.
This plant is currently cultivated all over the world, and the
fresh leaves of the plant is commonly dried and used as
seasoning and to give flavour to different foods. French thyme
is the most commonly used.
– antibacterial,
– antioxidant,
– anticarcinogenesis,
– anti-inflammatory,
– apigenin,
– naringenin,
– luteolin,
– and thymonin.
– 3 calories
– 1 grams carbohydrates
A sprig of thyme.
THE THYME VS. THE OREGANO
Thyme is a “cousin” of another common, and versatile herb:
Oregano. While there are some similarities between the two
herbs, there are also a few differences.
THYME
– Natural diuretic
– Appetite stimulant
OREGANO
– Has more potassium, more iron and more calcium
– Antibacterial
– Antifunal
– Potent Antioxidant.
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT THYME:
– Breast cancer
– Ovarian cancer
– Uterine cancer
– Uterine fibroids
– Endometriosis
it might act like estrogen in the body. Avoid thyme if you have
any condition that might be made worse by exposure to
estrogen.
– Hives
– Rash
– Watery eyes
– Diarrhea
– Nausea
– Abdominal pain
INTERACTIONS:
– food,
– other supplements,
– and medications.
PLEASE NOTE:
You can use dried or fresh thyne leaves when you are cooking.
It is described as having an earthly flavour that may be strong
to some individuals.
Many people use thyme when they are cooking various
dishes, including:
– soups,
– salads,
– and stews.
– various teas,
– mouthwashes,
– face masks,
These include:
– poor vision,
– viral infections,
ENJOY!