Santane Organic Linden Infusion 16 pyramid sachets

For more than 50 years, Santane herbal experts have passionately selected quality raw materials. The ORGANIC Tilleul infusion guarantees you an experience rich in flavors thanks to the constant care given to its formulation. | Origins and use of Linden | The lime tree is a plant belonging to the Tiliaceae botanical family. It has always been used: already in the 16th century it was used to prepare herbal teas. It is a tree very present in Europe and Asia Minor, and which can live up to almost 400 years.| During the Second World War, its nutritional properties and protein content made it a highly appreciated product. Its dried leaves were used to make flour.| Linden has been produced industrially since the 19th century. Its flowers are used in herbal medicine in various forms, including herbal teas. In gemmotherapy, its gems are used to produce glycerine macerates.| The lime tree was a sacred tree in ancient Greece and ancient Egypt. In the Catholic religion, the lime tree was chosen to represent the "Sacred Heart": this refers to the heart-shaped leaves of the plant.| Louis XIV's doctor regularly used it in his preparations. The tree was considered protective and reassuring.| Appearance of the lime tree plant | It is an ornamental tree that misura generally between 15 and 30 meters high.| Its deciduous leaves are light yellow. It grows in gardens, forests and fields.| Its trunk is short in size. The flowering period of the lime tree is summer. Its flowers are particularly fragrant and are grouped in the form of clusters.| Case of 16 pyramid sachets in biodegradable plant material | Produced on our site in the Lyon region. |