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Thyme Or 1 Teaspoon Dried Thyme

Thyme is an aromatic culinary herb commonly used fresh or dried to season savory dishes. Dried thyme is concentrated in flavor and provides small amounts of antioxidants and micronutrients.

Beneficial properties

antioxidant-rich aromatic seasoning contains antimicrobial plant compounds supports flavor without added sodium

Nutritional highlights

Thyme provides vitamin K and small amounts of vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, iron, and polyphenol compounds such as thymol and carvacrol.

Caution. Thyme may cause allergic reactions in people sensitive to herbs in the mint family; medicinal amounts may also increase bleeding risk when combined with anticoagulant medications.

Conditions it helps with

Chronic Inflammation
Includes: Inflammation
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High Blood Pressure
Includes: High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
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Immune System (general)
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