Thyme Linalol
AKA “Thymus Vulgaris Linalol Oil, Thyme Oil Linalol”
Ingredient
Ingredient Facts
Thyme linalol
AKA: Thymus Vulgaris Linalol Oil, Thyme Oil Linalol
Ingredient · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Thyme Linalol is a cosmetic ingredient.
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Fights Bacteria
Traditional Use
A chemotype of thyme containing linalol as a major component, used in traditional European herbalism for antiseptic and antitussive properties. Incorporated into skincare products for its antimicrobial and aromatic qualities.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Irritation
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR