Linden Blossom Essential Oil / Origin France

Linden Blossom Essential Oil (Tilia cordata)

Origin: Native to Europe and western Asia, found widely across temperate regions of England, France, Germany, Poland, and the Balkans. France is the most notable producer of linden blossom oil for the perfumery industry. The oil is is solvent-extracted (organic/hexane free) from the fresh flowers and bracts of the small-leaved lime tree (also known as littleleaf linden), which belongs to the Malvaceae (mallow) family. Linden blossom has been cherished across European cultures for centuries, with a deep cultural and aromatic significance. It remains a rare, highly prized material in fine and artisan perfumery.

Scent: Sweet, warm, and richly honeyed with a soft, delicate, floral character. Lush and enveloping – there's a distinctive, beeswax-like, nectarous sweetness balanced by a subtle, green, herbaceous freshness. Slightly spicy and tea-like with a faint, dry, woody, hay-like depth. Rounded, elegant, and beautifully nuanced – a gentle, romantic floral scent with a warm, golden, sun-drenched quality. Often described as the scent of a summer afternoon beneath a flowering linden tree.

Uses:

• Highly prized in natural perfumery as a warm, honeyed, floral accent – adds a soft, golden, nectarous depth and gentle elegance to blends
• A beautiful addition to diffuser blends, bringing a warm, gentle, romantic atmosphere to any space
• Used in candle making and soap crafting for its delicate, honeyed, floral character
• Blends beautifully with rose, neroli, bergamot, lavender, ylang ylang, sandalwood, vanilla, frankincense, and cedarwood oils
• Popular in artisan fragrance work for floral, honeyed, powdery, and romantic compositions
• A rare and precious material that adds a distinctive, golden, honeyed warmth not easily replicated with other oils

Important Information:

• For External Use Only
  
• Always dilute with a suitable carrier oil before applying to skin
• Perform a patch test before use
• Consult a qualified professional before use if pregnant or nursing
• Keep out of reach of children and pets
• Store in a cool, dark place to preserve freshness

Available in 1ml sample, 5ml, 10ml, 30ml and 50ml sizes

1ml sample supplied in a 5ml clear flint glass bottle with inbuilt dropper and tamper evident cap

5ml, 10ml, 30ml and 50ml supplied in glass amber bottles with inbuilt dropper and tamper evident cap

Please note if buying large quantities of this item we advise purchasing a 1ml sample first to ensure that you are happy with the product as we do not refund opened items

Certificate of Analysis on request.

Please note that we also sell limited quantities of Linden Blossom Absolute.

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