thymol

NOUN
  1. a colorless crystalline solid used in perfume or preserving biological specimens or in embalming or medically as a fungicide or antiseptic
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How To Use thymol In A Sentence

  • Oregano oil contains two natural antiseptic compounds, carvacol and thymol. Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible
  • Several of these - sage, rosemary, thyme, horsebalm and mountain dittany - are rich in thymol and carvacrol, compounds that help muscles relax.
  • The combination of thymol, eucalyptol, methyl salicylate and menthol in an alcohol base may have antifungal activity.
  • It is a natural source of the antiseptic thymol, which is an ingredient in modern mouthwashes, and in the past was given to treat infections of the mouth and throat. Courierpress.com Stories
  • Bromthymol blue changes from yellow at pH 4 to blue around pH 7, and phenolphthalein changes from colorless at pH 7 to pink at pH 9.
  • Some ingredients added to the water, e.g. menthol, eucalyptus, camphor, thymol and pine oil also give a sensation of clearing the passageways.
  • Some ingredients added to the water, e.g. menthol, eucalyptus, camphor, thymol and pine oil also give a sensation of clearing the passageways.
  • Other major constituents include limonene (lemony), thymol (thyme-like), cadinene (green-like) and germacrene (spicy and woody). Archive 2008-09-01
  • Several of these - sage, rosemary, thyme, horsebalm and mountain dittany - are rich in thymol and carvacrol, compounds that help muscles relax.
  • Officinally Thymol, the stearoptene obtained from the volatile oil of Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
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