Thyme (ct. thymol)
Thymus vulgaris · Herbal
Fresh and invigorating herbal essential oil
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Pet safety
Cats · Unsafe
Thymol 35-60% (EFSA), a phenol; Merck: cats are very sensitive to phenols.
Sources
Dogs · Caution
Thymol erodes mucous membranes (PPH), but phenols are not flagged for dogs.
Sources
Levels assume brief passive diffusion (under 30 minutes) in a ventilated room the animal can leave. Not veterinary advice.
Properties
AntimicrobialAntispasmodicStimulatingAntiseptic
Uses
Respiratory supportDigestive supportMuscle painFocus
⚠ Warnings
Not safe for cats or dogs. Can be toxic.