Synonym(s)
CAS number: 84929-51-1
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Thymus vulgaris extract is an extract of Thymus vulgaris, the real thyme (Garden Thyme), which is obtained from the fresh leaves and flowers of the plant. The extract is used in cosmetic formulations.
The extract acts as a skin care agent (keeps the skin in good condition) and as a perfume agent (improves the smell of a product and/or perfumes the skin). The extract also has an antimicrobial effect.
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- Ammon H et al (2014). Hunnius Pharmaceutical Dictionary. Walter de Gruyter GmbH Berlin/Boston S 1782-1783
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