Thyme oil can inhibit COX2 and suppress inflammation

For those who do not drink, researchers have found that six essential oils - from thyme, clove, rose, eucalyptus, fennel and bergamot - can suppress the inflammatory COX-2 enzyme, in a manner similar to resveratrol, the chemical linked with the health benefits of red wine. They also identified that the chemical carvacrol was primarily responsible for this suppressive activity...

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