Lime Flower

Tilia Europea

Common name: Lime flower, Linden

Family: Tiliaceae

Part used: Flowers

Habitat: Native to Europe

Constituents: Volatile Oil, Flavonoids, Phenolic Acids, Mucilage, Tannins, Essential Oil, Saponins

Actions: Sedative, Diaphoretic, Spasmolytic, Mild astringent, Hypotensive, Diuretic

Traditional and current uses

• Tension and stress

• Calms the mind

• Panic attacks

• Flu and fevers

• Coughs and colds

• Restlessness

• Insomnia

• Headaches

• Reduces catarrh

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