Thymol is a naturally occurring compound found in many plant species including Thyme from which it gets its name. Thymol is a powerful anti-microbial compound showing effectiveness against a broad spectrum of pathogens including yeasts and fungi and even antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Because of these properties it also also used in bee-keeping and even book restoration as a preventative and treatment for potentially damaging fungi.
Safety
-Keep out of reach of children -For external use only, do not ingest -Use eye protection, avoid contact with eyes -Handle with care, avoid direct contact with skin