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Thymol
General Description:
Thymol is a natural monoterpene phenol compound found in plants such as thyme and oregano.
Aroma Description:
Thymol has a strong, pungent, and aromatic flavor reminiscent of the herbs it is found in.
Alternative Names:
2-Isopropyl-5-methylphenol
Alternative Phytochemicals
Phytochemicals with alternative use cases
Carvacrol
Description
Carvacrol is a natural monoterpene phenol that is present in the essential oils of various plants, particularly oregano and thyme.
Eugenol
Description
Eugenol is a naturally occurring compound found in various essential oils such as clove oil, cinnamon, and nutmeg. It is known for its aromatic and medicinal properties.
Related Plants
Plants related to Thymol
Thyme
Latin Name:
Thymus vulgaris
Description of Appearance:
Small herb with aromatic leaves
Common Names:
Thyme
Oregano
Latin Name:
Origanum vulgare
Description of Appearance:
Oregano is a small perennial herb with aromatic leaves that are green and oval-shaped. It also produces small white or pink flowers.
Common Names:
Oregano
Wild marjoram
Ajwain
Latin Name:
Trachyspermum ammi
Description of Appearance:
Ajwain is an herbaceous plant with delicate leaves and small white flowers.
Common Names:
Ajwain
Carom Seeds
Bishop's Weed
