Description
Technical & Manufacturing Relevance:
Used as a potent antimicrobial, expectorant, antispasmodic, and antioxidant herbal active.
Widely applied in formulations for respiratory support, cough & cold, bronchial comfort, digestive stimulation, and oral hygiene.
Preferred in mild, pediatric-friendly, and long-term formulations due to a gentler thymol profile compared to common thyme.
Suitable for aqueous and hydroalcoholic extraction; essential oil obtained via controlled steam distillation under GMP conditions.
Compatible with tablet compression, capsule filling, liquid extraction, softgels (oil), syrups, sachets, and topical preparations.
Applicable Dosage Forms:
Tablets & capsules
Powders & granules
Syrups, linctus & drops
Essential oil–based softgels
Mouthwashes, gargles, balms & creams
Pharmacopoeial / Quality Notes:
Referenced in European traditional herbal monographs and pharmacopeial literature
Typical quality parameters:
Assay: thymol + carvacrol content (GC)
Loss on drying: ≤10–12%
Refractive index, specific gravity (oil)
Microbial limits, aflatoxins, heavy metals, and pesticide residues within international limits
Botanical authentication and GC/TLC/HPLC profiling recommended for export-grade material.
Animal-Origin Declaration:
100% plant origin. No animal-derived ingredients. Suitable for vegetarian and vegan formulations.
Manufacturing Support:
Available for contract manufacturing, third-party manufacturing, private labeling, and white labeling of herbal, nutraceutical, phytopharmaceutical, respiratory-care, oral-care, and wellness products.
Complete technical and regulatory documentation provided, including COA, MSDS, TDS, stability data, non-GMO statement, allergen declaration, essential oil analysis, and export-compliant regulatory documents, enabling smooth resale and distribution across global markets.
