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Common Name: THYME - CREEPING
Scientific Name: Thymus pulegioides
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Description:
  • Perennial
  • Container plant
  • Can grow in lawns, over wall feature, edge of a flower border
Culinary Uses:
  • Fall between upright and creeping thyme - properties and taste
  • Excellent culinary flavour
  • Use same way as other thymes
  • Sweet dishes, dressings, marinade
Parts Used:
  • Leaves and sprigs
Medicinal Uses. It is said that:
  • Gastro-intestinal disturbances
  • Coughs, colds, bronchitis
  • Inflammation of upper respiratory tract
  • Gargle for sore throat and mucosal inflammation
Other Uses:
  • Insect repellent:
  • Plant under roses

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