Mother of Thyme

thymus serpyllum
Labiatae
Mint Family

ESSENTIAL OIL
Some thymol and carvacrol.

ACTIONS
Medicinal Properties
Antiseptic
Antispasmodic
Aromatic
Emmenagogue

Folk Medicine
Applied as "Women's Herb"
Tea was given to pregnant women.
Promotes Menstruation
Emmenagogue and helps disterbances of digestion.

Antispasmodic helps stomach cramps,
asthma, epilepsy and colic.


Blooming Plant
Herba Thymi Serpilli
Cum Floribus
Herba Serpilli

Grows especially well on sunny, dew damp mountain
meadows, slopes on southern, northern Alps,
Central Europe and Naturalized in the USA.

Sweet scented plant decorates mountain slopes
from May to September with its decumbent branches,
small opposed leaves richly blooming flower heads
of reddish blossoms



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