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• Thyme leaves
• Medical plant names.
• Plant origin and biochemical constituents.
• Therapeutic indications and other uses.
• Medications
• Side effects & herbal-drug interactions
• Contraindications.
• Henna Leaves
• Medical plant names.
• Origin and constituents
• Uses.
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 Thyme leaves : Folia Thymi

• Thymus vulgaris
• Thymus serpyllum
• Family : Labiatae

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 Indigenous :
Mediterranean Sea regions
Chemical constituents
Volatile oil (Thyme oil )
:A mixture of
Thymol( 70%) •
Carvocrol(25%) •
Thujone (antioxidant) •
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 USES
1. Antifungal.
2. Antibacterial activity .
3. Stomachic .
4. As food.
5. Flavoring agent .
6. Improve memory (act as
antioxidant ).
7. Prophylaxis from Alzheimer’s
disease
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 Drugs
Treatment of cough Drops Pilka®
(Novortis)
Treatment of cough Syrup Thymi®
(Vitamed)
Mouth wash Liquid Gargol®
(antiseptic)
Mouth and throat Lozenge Garonsept®
infections (antiseptic)

Relief of cold symptoms Liquid Karvol®

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• ALBOCAL®
• VAGINAL DOUCHE.
• SACHETS
• Contain:
1.BORIC ACID 70%
2.EUCALYPTUS OIL 2.5%
3.THYMOL 0.5%
4.MENTHOL 0.01%
5. Methyl salicylate
Vaginal antiseptic

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 Side effects
• Thyme leaves may increase stomach
acidity.
Herbal-drug interactions
1.H2-blockers.
2.Antacids
3. PPI

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 Contraindications
1. Peptic ulcer and gastritis.
So contraindicated with H2- Blocker
(Cimetidine, Famotidine,Ranitidine) and
proton pump inhibitors ( omeprazole,
Lansoprazole).
2.GERD (Gastro Esophageal Reflux
Disease).
Contraindicated with Maalox , Rennie and
other medications which reduce stomach
acidity.
3. In case of pregnancy.
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 Henna leaves:
Folia Lawsoniae
Lawsonia alba
Family: Lythraceae

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Chemical constituents
1. Coloring material :Lawson
{orange brown color}
2. Tannin { hydrolysable group} :
Hennotannic acid

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Uses:
1. Dye for the hairs .
2. Has antibacterial and antifungal
activity.
3. Cosmetics :Shampoo &hair creams .
4. In treatments of hair loss .
In folk medicine used for treatment of
burns, dry skin ,skin allergy and
eczema .
N.B : to make black colored hairs we can
add the leaves of
1. Fognia arabica .
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• 2. or from indigo (from the plant
Indigofera tinctoria). It may also contain
unlisted dyes and chemicals.
• "Black henna" may contain
p-phenylenediamine (PPD), which can
stain skin black quickly, but can cause
severe allergic reactions and permanent
scarring