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Thyme

Thymus vulgaris
Garden Thyme is more potent than Wild Thyme.  Treats respiratory ailments such as bronchitis, asthma and laryngitis. Loosens mucus.  Rich in vitamin A, potassium, magnesium and iron. Antiseptic, anti-spasmodic, anti-bacterial, anti-fungaland expectorant. Rich in thymol, flavenoids, tannins. Increases gastric activity.
Can be applied to cuts or scrapes.  Stimulates appetite, and gargle can neutralize bad breath.  [...]