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The document summarizes a study that evaluated the cytotoxicity and antiproliferative activity of Thymus vulgaris L. (thyme) essential oil. Gas chromatography/mass spectrometry identified the main components as thymol (36.7%), p-cymene (30.0%), γ-terpinene (9.0%) and carvacrol (3.6%). In a brine shrimp lethality test, the essential oil showed toxicity with an LC50 of 60.38 μg/mL. In vitro MTT assays on three human cancer cell lines found moderate/weak cytotoxicity with IC50 values ranging from 52.65–228.78

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