Linden Flowers (Tilia) – Benefits and Properties for Shrimps
✅ Natural health support:
Linden flowers contain essential oils, flavonoids, tannins, and mucilage, which offer anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and calming effects. They can help boost shrimp immunity and protect against infections.
✅ Water quality improvement:
The active compounds in linden flowers may slightly acidify the water and inhibit harmful bacteria, promoting a healthier environment for your shrimp.
✅ Source of biofilm and food:
As linden flowers decompose, they promote the growth of biofilm, a natural food source for shrimp. The soft plant matter also serves as a gentle dietary supplement, especially for juvenile shrimp.
✅ Natural decoration and shelter:
Linden blossoms add a natural, aesthetic touch to the tank, while fallen petals create micro-hiding spots and foraging areas for shrimp.
✅ Safe and eco-friendly:
When harvested from clean, uncontaminated environments, linden flowers are completely safe for use in aquariums and support a natural ecosystem.
 
⚠️ Note:
Always make sure the nettle is 100% organic, and not collected from roadsides or areas exposed to pesticides or pollution.
 
We guarantee natural and uncontaminated plants. Our Linden Flowers is hand-picked from pristine meadows in the heart of Snowdonia.