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- Additional Name(s): Lime Blossom
- Color: Deep Coffee Brown
- Oil Consistency: Medium
- Perfumery Note: Middle
- Initial Aroma Strength: Medium – Strong
- Scent: Warm, floral, honey-like, with a slight citrus-like note.
Action: Antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, sedative, expectorant, antioxidant
Benefits, Indications: Headache, insomnia, migraine, stress. Linden blossom is good for the skin and is often used as an ingredient in facial creams and lotions. It is extensively used in fragrances, cosmetics, and massage oils. It is believed to rejuvenate the skin, giving you a radiant and youthful appearance. It is also used for hair care and is a chief ingredient in many shampoos and hair care products.
Deeply relaxing, Linden Blossom has an uplifting, rejuvenating and stabilizing effect. The stabilizing action of Tilia vulgaris helps dispel negative emotions and thoughts, helping to strengthen relationships. Linden tea is a great “anti-cold†therapy when you get sick, and has also antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Chemical Constituents: Farnesol
Companion Oils: Jasmine, rose, benzoin, ylang-ylang, neroli, clary sage, lavender, cassia, mandarin, sandalwood, helichrysum, hyacinth
Precautions: Linden Blossom should not be used over a long period of time. May cause allergy to a sensitive skin.
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