Infuse in oil, alcohol or hot water for use in salves, lotions and other cosmetics. Use in tea blends and to make syrups and lozenges.
The flowers and leaves have long been used to make toiletries and cosmetics due to their mucilage and flavonoid content. The herb is also used in teas and to make soothing syrups and lozenges. Although linden is associated with promoting relaxation, it is non-narcotic.
Taste & Aroma
Mild and pleasant tasting. Pale green stems, leaves and flowers.