Thyme is a half-shrub. The stems are numerous, creeping or ascending; sterile branches arise from the ends or bases of the stems, creeping or ascending, pubescent; flowering branches are (1.5)2-10 cm tall.

Thyme has the effect of promoting human blood circulation and strengthening immunity.

Thyme and ordinary vegetables in the nutrient comparison analysis, found that its carbohydrates, protein, vitamin C, selenium, iron, calcium, zinc content are higher than ordinary vegetables, especially in the thyme contains a large number of monoterpenes and other volatile components, the human body has a very high nutritional value of food.

Thyme honey has a high concentration, strong aroma, light amber color research has found that thyme honey has a high content of amino acids, which is beneficial to the human body.

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The difference between thyme and rosemary:

1, rosemary and thyme in the species to which the plant belongs: although they are both Labiatae, but rosemary is a wild shrub, while the thyme is a herbaceous plant. There is also a difference between the two plants in terms of their distribution and origin, with thyme being a plant produced mainly in Europe and North Africa and within Asia, while rosemary grows mainly on the Mediterranean coast.

2, rosemary and thyme in the appearance of the difference: rosemary in nature will be more clumps of existence, and it grows up to a height of about two meters, the plant's flowering period in November of each year. But the thyme plant plant is relatively short, it grew up less than 40 centimeters, its flowering period in July to August every year.

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