Lemon thyme

Lemon thyme extract

INCI name:

Thymus citriodorus flower/leaf extract

Part(s) used:

Leaf

Anti-Ageing
Organic farming

The power of plants

Lemon thyme is a cross between broad-leaved thyme and common thyme, easily recognised by the strong lemon fragrance of its leaves. It is used as a condiment in cooking. In traditional medicine, lemon thyme is recommended for treating digestive problems.

Skincare benefits of Lemon thyme extract

In cosmetics, lemon thyme extract (organic plant) helps prevent skin slackening.

Responsible sourcing

Protecting the soil and biodiversity is a longstanding commitment at Clarins. That’s why we have always given priority to plant-based active ingredients sourced from organic agriculture, grown using sustainable farming methods that respect nature and the health of the soil. Lemon thyme is an organically-certified plant and the extract we use in our products is obtained using a natural and environmentally-friendly method.