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If you have an allergy to mint, you may also be allergic to thyme and thyme oil.
Adverse reactions to thyme oil have included:
- • allergic reactions, ranging from contact dermatitis to hay fever symptoms
- • dizziness
- • conjunctivitis
- • headache
- • asthma
- • muscle weakness
- • gastrointestinal irritation and distress
Thyme oil shouldn’t be swallowed or used undiluted on your skin. Talk to your doctor before using thyme oil, especially if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding.
Children shouldn’t be given thyme oil. When diffusing essential oils, consider children and pets who may react to the oil. *
