use of thymol as a pesticide agent that offers a safe alternative to other more persistent chemical pesticides that can be dispersed in runoff and produce subsequent contamination. Compendial status British Pharmacopoeia Japanese Pharmacopoeia See also Thymoquinone Nigella sativa Bromothymol Notes and references External links Fungicides Disinfectants Flavors Monoterpenes Alkylphenols GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators Isopropyl compounds