What diseases does thyme treat?
Rheumatism, gout, sciatica, toothache, cuts, wounds, athletes' foot, upper respiratory tract infections, digestive tract problems, genitourinary system problems, migraines, colic, menstrual pain, diarrhea.
There is no clinical cure for HIV/Aids yet. Although, some researchers have discovered that very concentrated thyme oil can deactivate the virus in vetro (test tubes).
What are the common names of the thyme plant?
T. vulgaris L. is also known as garden thyme, and T. serpyllum is also known as creeping thyme, mother of thyme, wild thyme and mountain thyme.
How much dried thyme do you use instead of 1 teaspoon of fresh thyme?
I will repeat an answer found within the other good answers: Rule of thumb is 1 tsp dried herb substituted for 1 tablespoon fresh herb.
Can you use thyme for turkey stuffing?
Yes, thyme would be a great seasoning for turkey stuffing. As would rosemary, garlic, onion and many others.
Wrap parsley thyme and bay leaf in a cheesecloth What is the resulting herbal bundle called?
Bouquet garni
What is the recommended interbal dosage of thyme?
Infusion: 2 oz fresh leaves with 2.5 cups boiling water, steep 10 - 30 minutes, after meals up to 3 times daily. Tincture: .5 to 1 tsp with hot water, up to 3 times daily. And more . . .
Rubbed thyme is the same as plain thyme, which is a spice. * Rubbed thyme refers to the product of rubbing the thyme leaves into a fine powder, as opposed to leaving them whole.
How much dried thyme do you substitute for 1 tsp fresh chopped thyme?
The rule of thumb is: 1 teaspoon dried herb = 1 tablespoon fresh herb
How do you make a lawn from thyme?
To create a lawn from thyme, start by selecting a suitable variety, such as creeping thyme, which is low-growing and hardy. Prepare the soil by removing weeds, rocks, and debris, then till the soil to a depth of about 2-3 inches. Sow thyme seeds or plant young thyme plants evenly across the area, ensuring they have adequate spacing for growth. Water the area lightly and keep the soil moist until the thyme establishes itself, after which it requires less frequent watering and minimal maintenance.