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Contact Supplierthe genus thymus, member of the lamiaceae family, contains about 400 species of perennial aromatic, evergreen or semi-evergreen herbaceous plants with many subspecies, varieties, subvarieties and forms. in romania, the thymus genus contains one species cultivated as aromatic plant (thymus vulgaris) and other 18 wild species. t. vulgaris (thyme), locally known as “cimbru”, is widely used in the romanian folk medicine for its expectorant, antitussive, antibroncholitic, antispasmodic, anthelmintic, carminative and diuretic properties.
thymus vulgaris/ thymus zygis or “thyme” is considered as a famous species of the genus “thymus” (family lamiaceae), which represents one of the distinguishable plants in many parts of the world, especially throughout the mediterranean area, north africa, asia and europe. thymus family is well known for its biological and natural activities like a food additive and its usage in the traditional medicine and pharmaceutical preparations.