Linden is among the traditional herbs widely used due to its many health benefits. It is known for its antimicrobial, expectorant, diuretic, and diaphoretic properties. It is also valued in skin care due to the content of a complex of biologically active substances with anti-inflammatory, hydrating, and pronounced antioxidant action with a toning effect. Its aroma is soothing and relaxing for the nervous system.
Linden trees (Tilia) are distributed in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere – Europe, Asia, and the eastern part of North America. It reaches from 20 to 40 m in height, and its leaves are heart-shaped. Since ancient times, the Slavic peoples worshiped the linden as the tree of Lada, the goddess of harmony, joy, youth, beauty, marriage, and love.
Supercritical CO2 Linden extract in action
Supercritical extraction preserves the active molecules, the authentic aroma and guarantees a 100% natural composition of the Linden extract. The organic ingredients are absorbed by the skin easily and quickly, and the fresh linden aroma caresses the senses and has a calming effect.
The active ingredients in Linden flower extract include flavonoids known for their antioxidant properties. They actively suppress oxidation by free radicals or oxidative stress, the causes of the visible signs of aging. It is important to add antioxidants to our skin care because the body’s supply of them is depleted due to the many free radicals we get from UV rays and polluted environment.
The CO2 extract of Linden flowers also contains tannins, which have an astringent effect. It is rich in vitamin C, glycosides, mucous substances, essential oil.
We use Linden extract in the following products:
100% organic certified Thermal water with CO2 extract from Linden
The thermal water is extracted from a greater depth and contains in its composition dissolved mineral salts, trace elements and biologically active components. It soothes irritated skin, its minerals saturate the skin with oxygen and improve its metabolic processes, even out the complexion and give radiance to the face. When the active action of CO2 extract from Linden is added to the beneficial properties of thermal water, a synergistic effect and more effective action for the skin is obtained.
Benefits of Linden Thermal Water:
- It helps retain moisture in the skin and provides intense hydration.
- Improves elasticity and smooths the skin.
- It supports the activation of metabolic processes in the skin and removes swelling.
- Accelerates the maturation of keratinocytes, which leads to improved hydration in the epidermis.
- Eliminates bags and puffiness under the eyes.
- Suitable care for every skin type.
- The authentic and gentle scent of linden calms the nervous system.
Active ingredients of Linden Thermal Water:
CO2 extract from Linden – moisturizes, softens and strengthens the skin.
Thermal water – a natural source of minerals that support exchange processes by normalizing the biological functions of the skin.
Usage recommendations
If you need hydration in the office or while on the road – spray the thermal water on your face, it will instantly relieve the feeling of dryness. Minerals and active ingredients refresh and give the skin a healthy look.
When your hair gets electrified – the thermal water removes the static electricity and refreshes the scalp.
To soothe the skin after epilation – thermal water removes redness.
For tired eyes or to prevent puffiness in the eyelid area – soak cotton pads with thermal water and place on the eyes for 10-15 minutes.
In case you have any questions about the products and how to use them – we will be happy to answer at hello@ecomaat.eu or on our FB page.
