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> Linden Blossom Absolute (Lime Blossom Absolute)
Linden Blossom Absolute (Lime Blossom
Absolute)
Reliable sources indicate that
Linden Blossom Absolute is often adulterated. Purchase with caution
and only from reputable sources.

Linden Blossom Oil (Absolute) |
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Botanical Name:
Tilia vulgaris
Common Method of Extraction:
Solvent Extracted
Color: Deep Coffee
Brown
Consistency: Medium
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma:
Medium - Strong
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Aromatic Description: Warm,
floral, honey-like, with a slight citrus-like note.
Linden Blossom Absolute Uses:
Headache, insomnia, migraine, stress. [Julia Lawless, The
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Essential Oils (Rockport, MA:
Element Books, 1995), 66-67.]
Constituents: Farnesol. [Julia
Lawless, The Illustrated Encyclopedia
of Essential Oils (Rockport, MA: Element Books, 1995), 229.]
Safety Information: No reliable
safety data seems to be available regarding Linden Blossom Absolute.
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and is not guaranteed to be accurate.
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aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils with children. A skin
patch test should be conducted prior to using an essential oil that you've never
used before. Instructions on conducting a skin patch test
and more safety information can be found by visiting the Essential Oil Safety
Information page. For very in-depth information on essential oil safety
issues, read Essential Oil Safety by Robert
Tisserand and Tony Balacs.
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