Robust essential oil with a pronounced aromatic character, mountain savory is valued for its powerful purifying and toning intensity. Its warm, spicy, and slightly pungent scent makes it more suitable for professional formulations and strong aromatic blends. It is prized in advanced aromatherapy, targeted botanical care, and stimulating preparations for skin and environments needing potent purification.

Properties (indications)

Information intended for formulators

• Powerful aromatic purifying
• Sensory tonic stimulant
• Traditionally used for blemished skin (strict dilution)
• Intense formulation character, phenolic dominance

Applications

• Concentrated purifying synergies (professional use)
• Highly specific purifying gels and lotions (low doses)
• Stimulating sports care (highly diluted)
• Short diffusion for "fresh air boost" atmosphere

Formulation integration

• Indicative dosage: 0.01% to 0.2%
• Carriers: vegetable oils, balms, gels, aromatic alcohol
• Synergies: oregano, thyme thymol, tea tree, eucalyptus, lemon, bay laurel

Precautions

• Must always be diluted
• Irritant at high dose
• Contraindicated in pregnancy, breastfeeding & children
• Avoid mucous membranes & sensitive areas
• Patch test required