Linden

LINDEN

Botanical name: Tilia Tomentosa                                Habitat: Europe

Plant parts used: flowers, bracts, gems                   Active ingredients and nutrients: essential oil (containing farnesol), saponin, tannin, sugar

Therapeutic properties: It appears in the European Pharmacopoeia IV. It is a sedative of the central nervous system and is useful as a regulator of pressure in anxious states. It promotes sleep and has an antispastic action on the vegetative system. It also acts as a bechico (cough suppressant) and antipyretic. It has diaphoretic properties, so it helps eliminate toxins through sweating.

For prevention and control of: CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DISORDERS – HEPATOBILIARY DISORDER – ANXIETY AND STRESS DISORDER