Plant Part: Leaf & Flower (Cut & Sifted)

Package Size: 1 oz Pouch

Flavor Profile: Sweet, delicate, floral, herbaceous, with a soothing honeyed finish and gentle mucilaginous texture

Overview & Traditional Uses

Linden, also known as Lime Blossom or Basswood, is a majestic sacred tree deeply revered in European folk herbalism and Germanic tradition as a symbol of peace, truth, and community. Celebrated for its gentle calming and cooling qualities, Linden leaf and flower has long been brewed as a premier comforting nervine to soften emotional stress, soothe physical tension, and quiet the racing mind.

• Nervous System & Restful Sleep: A classic gentle nervine traditionally steeped in the evening to melt away daily stress, ease nervous tension, quiet heart palpitations linked to stress, and promote deep, restorative sleep.

• Metaphysical & Folklore Uses: Sacred to the Norse goddess Freya and associated with love, fidelity, domestic protection, peace, and spiritual harmony. Used in ritual baths and altar blends to soften hardened emotions, foster self-compassion, and shield the home with peaceful energy.

• Cardiovascular & Mucosal Soothing: Rich in soothing bioflavonoids and natural mucilage, it gently relaxes tension in the blood vessels, supports healthy circulation, and coats dry, irritated throats.

Brewing & Preparation

• Infusion Method: Steep 1–2 teaspoons of dried leaves and blossoms in 8 oz of hot water (covered) for 10–15 minutes. Strain and sip warm.

• Evening Bedtime Blend: Combine with gentle bedtime florals for a soothing evening ritual.

• Pairs Well With: Chamomile, Lemon Balm, Lavender, Skullcap, Hawthorn Berry/Leaf, Rose Petals.

Precautions & Storage

• Precautions: Linden is exceptionally gentle and well-tolerated. Excessive, prolonged daily consumption in very high doses should be used with mindful moderation by individuals with known pre-existing cardiac conditions. Consult your healthcare provider if pregnant or taking prescription medications.

• Storage: Store sealed in an airtight container in a cool, dark, dry place away from heat to maintain the delicate floral aromatics and golden-green color.

(These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.)