Traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to help relieve symptoms of mild bronchitis.

May help relieve a productive or chesty cough associated with a common cold.

Traditionally used to support the normal clearance of respiratory mucus and catarrh.

May support respiratory tract comfort during temporary seasonal illness.

Traditionally used to support healthy digestion and help relieve indigestion.

May be professionally diluted or compounded for temporary mouth and throat comfort.

Acts as a naturally aromatic flavouring ingredient in professionally prepared cough formulas.

Standardised to contain at least 2.4 mg/mL of thymol and carvacrol.

Provides a concentrated liquid format for individual practitioner prescribing and professional herbal compounding.

Thyme should not be presented as an antibiotic, antiviral medicine or treatment for influenza, COVID-19, pneumonia, asthma or chronic lung disease.

Practitioner-guided respiratory and digestive support.

Adults experiencing a temporary productive cough associated with a common cold.

Adults prescribed Thyme to support normal mucus clearance and respiratory comfort.

Professional herbal formulas supporting mild bronchial and upper respiratory symptoms.

Adults experiencing temporary indigestion after serious or persistent causes have been excluded.

Practitioners requiring a standardised aromatic herb for individually prepared respiratory formulas.

Customers requiring a concentrated liquid extract rather than culinary Thyme, herbal tea, tablets or essential oil.

Persistent coughing, breathing difficulty, chest pain, high fever, coughing up blood or thick discoloured mucus requires appropriate medical assessment.

Common name: Thyme

Alternative names: Common Thyme, Garden Thyme

Botanical name: Thymus vulgaris

Plant part used: Leaf

Plant family: Lamiaceae

Extract ratio: 1:2

Standardised constituents: At least 2.4 mg/mL thymol and carvacrol

Ethanol content: 60% v/v

Format: Standardised single-herb practitioner liquid extract

Bottle size: 500 mL

Thymol and carvacrol are naturally occurring aromatic constituents found in Thyme.

Their declared concentration is used as a marker of extract identity and consistency. Standardisation does not mean that the highest dosage is appropriate for every person.

This liquid leaf extract should not be confused with culinary Thyme, Thyme tea or concentrated Thyme essential oil.

Thyme essential oil is considerably more concentrated and has different dosage, application and safety requirements.

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) leaf 1:2 liquid extract.

Standardised to contain at least 2.4 mg/mL of thymol and carvacrol.

Adults: Take 15–40 mL per week, or as directed by a qualified healthcare practitioner.

This is a weekly dosage range and must not be interpreted as 15–40 mL per day.

Follow the current Australian product label or the amount selected by your healthcare practitioner.

Shake well before use.

Measure the prescribed amount carefully.

Dilute the measured amount in a small quantity of water immediately before taking.

Take only according to the current product label or your healthcare practitioner’s directions.

Do not take the undiluted 60% ethanol extract directly from the bottle.

Do not exceed the recommended or professionally prescribed amount.

Do not increase the dosage because coughing, mucus, indigestion or throat symptoms remain present.

Use as a mouth or throat preparation only when clear dilution or compounding directions have been provided by a qualified healthcare practitioner.

Do not gargle with or apply the undiluted extract directly to the mouth, throat, eyes, mucous membranes or broken skin.

Seek professional advice if respiratory symptoms worsen or continue for longer than one week.

No added gluten or dairy.

Vegan-friendly.

Do not use if you have a known allergy or sensitivity to Thyme, Thymus vulgaris, thymol, carvacrol or another ingredient in the preparation.

People sensitive to plants from the Lamiaceae or mint family should seek professional advice before use.

Related plants include mint, oregano, basil, sage, rosemary and lavender.

Stop use and seek urgent medical assistance if facial swelling, throat tightness, breathing difficulty, widespread hives, faintness or another serious allergic reaction develops.

Always check the current bottle label where allergies or dietary sensitivities are present.

For practitioner dispensing and professionally guided use.

Always read the label and follow the directions for use.

Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare practitioner.

Adequate safety information has not been established for routine unsupervised medicinal use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Do not use Thyme as a substitute for antibiotics, antiviral medicine, asthma inhalers or another prescribed respiratory treatment.

Most acute coughs associated with colds are viral, but coughing may also be associated with asthma, reflux, allergy, medication effects or a more serious respiratory condition.

Seek prompt medical assessment for shortness of breath, wheezing, chest pain, high or persistent fever, coughing up blood, confusion or rapidly worsening symptoms.

Seek professional advice if respiratory symptoms worsen or continue for longer than one week.

Fever, difficulty breathing or purulent, thick or unusually coloured mucus requires medical assessment.

Do not describe Thyme as treating pneumonia, influenza, COVID-19, whooping cough, chronic bronchitis or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Do not use Thyme as a substitute for investigation of persistent indigestion.

Seek medical advice for severe abdominal pain, repeated vomiting, difficulty swallowing, black stools, blood in the stool, jaundice or unexplained weight loss.

The declared thymol and carvacrol content does not make this product equivalent to pure thymol, carvacrol or Thyme essential oil.

Do not swallow Thyme essential oil or add it to this extract.

The undiluted liquid contains 60% ethanol and may irritate the mouth, throat, eyes, mucous membranes or damaged skin.

Use any mouthwash, gargle or topical preparation only when it has been properly diluted or compounded according to professional instructions.

No specific medicine interactions have been reported for the Thyme preparations reviewed by the European Medicines Agency. This does not guarantee compatibility with every medicine or health condition.

Consult your doctor, pharmacist or healthcare practitioner before use if you take prescription medicines or receive treatment for an existing respiratory or digestive condition.

The current product provides an adult dosage only.

Do not give this concentrated 60% ethanol practitioner preparation to a child or adolescent unless an age-appropriate amount has been individually prescribed.

Discontinue use seven days before general anaesthesia, surgery or an invasive procedure unless otherwise directed by the treating healthcare professional.

Contains ethanol.

Keep out of reach of children.

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.

Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.

Store away from flames, sparks, hot surfaces and other ignition sources due to the 60% ethanol content.

Keep securely out of reach of children.

Follow any additional storage instructions printed on the current Australian product label.