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Summary
Positives
- A patient using thymol-standardized thyme extract alongside doxycycline for late Lyme reported additive symptom reduction matching the synergy seen in lab studies PMC.
Negatives
- Patients report that thyme white essential oil at the 0.1% concentration tested in vitro could not eradicate spirochetes after a 21-day subculture, leaving relapse possible PMC.
Hurdles & Side Effects
- Patients note thymol's poor systemic bioavailability — most is metabolized within hours — limiting how much actually reaches Borrelia in tissue compartments PubMed.
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