| Item | Thyme EO |
| TPC (mg GAE g−1) | 177.3 ± 1.9 |
| DPPH (µmol of TE g−1) | 149.8 ± 6.7 |
| ABTS (µmol of TE g−1) | 192.4 ± 3.9 |
| β-carotene bleaching*(RAA)% | 68.9 ± 3.2 |
| Chelating ability (mg∙g−1) | 38.5 ± 1.7 |
| Reducing power (µmol of AAE g−1) | 142.8 ± 6.1 |