The fragrance of herbs growing in the rocky mountains of Crete is undoubtedly the most characteristic smell of Cretan nature.
Every summer the Cretan mountains turn purple from the blossoms of the thyme and are filled with its distinct, peppery aroma. Thyme is the ideal food for bees and yet it concentrates the most healing properties compared to other herbs and for this reason it was hailed in ancient Greece and Rome: it is antibacterial, antifungal, antiseptic.
Felea thyme is picked from the self-seeding wild bushes of the Cretan mountains the blossom period, when its essential oils and aromas are stronger. It is dried naturally and is available for you in appropriate packaging to keep it fresh. You can use it in red sauces or in meat and you can combine it with other herbs (e.g. oregano). Additionally, it can be consumed as an infusion, combined with Felea thyme honey for the recovery from sore throat and cough.
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