DIVINE BOTANICALS linden leaf & flower cut & sifted

Linden comes from several species of deciduous lime trees native to temperate zones within Europe and North America. Various legends surround this herb, such as the belief that it offers protection from lightning. Perhaps this is why these trees are frequently planted along city streets. Linden species are also noted for longevity, with some surviving for nearly 1,000 years. The dried leaf and fragrant flower make a sweet, mild-tasting tea. Because linden contains compounds with astringent properties, the herb is also used to make topical infusions, salves and lotions for the skincosmeticInfuse in oil, alcohol or hot water for use in salves, lotions and other cosmetics. culinaryUse in tea blends and to make syrups and lozenges. CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS:California Proposition 65 applies,your package will arrive with stickers