Not exactly. There isn’t enough of a scientific literature directly applied to the use of Vicks VapoRub and thymol to make a definitive conclusion as to whether it will help your toenail fungus.

Thyme’s essential oil, usually called oil of thyme, contains between 20% and 60% thymol. Manufacturers extract thyme oil for various uses, including scenting soaps and as an ingredient in deodorant.

I noticed that thymol was the active agent in Seventh Generation Disinfecting Wipes. Since I was having early symptoms of athlete’s foot, I used one of the wipes on my feet after showering.

Oregano oil is a concentrated liquid that contains two main compounds: carvacrol and thymol. This oil is not as concentrated as oregano essential oil. The compounds have anti-inflammatory and ...

Thymol is antimicrobial and can block the spread and proliferation of microorganisms in water containers.

Health Benefits Ajwain seeds have a small amount of oil in them known as ajwain oil. The oil contains thymol, a phenol that gives the fruit its thyme-like smell. Thymol is commonly used to treat ...

Thymol, which is mainly extracted from thyme, has secretolytic, antibacterial and antispasmodic properties. The plant is therefore often used in tea for colds, cough syrups and as an herbal remedy ...

The biosynthesis of thymol, carvacrol, and thymohydroquinone in Lamiaceae proceeds via cytochrome P450s and a short-chain dehydrogenas Sandra T. Krause, Pan Liao, Christoph Crocoll, Benoît Boachon, ...

The biosynthesis of thymol, carvacrol, and thymohydroquinone in Lamiaceae proceeds via cytochrome P450s and a short-chain dehydrogenas Sandra T. Krause, Pan Liao, Christoph Crocoll, Benoît Boachon, ...