LINDEN ๐ฑ๐ต๐ฑ The dried flower, leaves, and wood are used for medicine. Linden leaf is used for colds, stuffy nose, sore throat, breathing problems (bronchitis), headaches, fever, and to make it easier to bring up phlegm by coughing. ๐ผ๐ผ๐ผ Linden trees have a special place in symbolism (sacred tree, the tree that is a symbol of love, fertility, prosperity, fidelity, friendship, peace, justice, altruism, good luck) and also in the popular traditions due to the positive aspects (healing trees, protective trees, trees that are keeping away the diseases). ๐Symbolism๐ In both Greek and Roman mythology, linden is symbolic for marital love and fidelity: It is the tree of both Aphrodite and Venus. Linden is believed to neutralize negative energy. Source: google