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Herbs of Liburnija
PLANTAE LIBURNAE — ENJOY NATURE
THE TASTE OF NATURE.
THE TASTE OF LIBURNIJA.
Herbal syrups from Liburnia made with wild and local plants, inspired by Učka, Ćićarija and Liburnija.
01 Story
FROM NATURE.
FROM LIBURNIJA.
Plantae Liburnae began with a love of nature and curiosity for the plants that grow close to home.
From a walk and the recognition of a scent to a bottle on the table, Marin’s idea is simple: to share the herbs, flavours and atmosphere of this place in an honest, approachable way.
Meet Marin
02 Landscape
WHERE
FLAVOURS BEGIN.
Where sea meets mountain, Mediterranean scents meet the sharpness of the karst. This landscape — from Učka to Ćićarija and the Liburnija coast — gives the region its distinctive botanical character.
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03 Collection
NATURE
IN A BOTTLE.
The collection includes 25 syrups.
25 flavours in the collection
Choose a flavour and discover its story.
04 Herb list
HERB AND SYRUP LIST
INGREDIENTS WITH A STORY.
An overview of the plants and fruits that give our syrups their character, with a summary of properties, composition and possible contraindications based on the supplied information sheet.
01Elderflower
Traditional properties
Detoxifying, laxative, diuretic, antiviral and antimicrobial properties; supports immunity.
Chemical composition
Glycosides, tannins, flavonoids, carotenoids and vitamin C.
Potential contraindications
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
02Elderberry
Traditional properties
The berries have antioxidant, antiviral, immune-supporting and anti-inflammatory properties and are rich in iron.
Chemical composition
Alkaloids, carotenoids, tannins, organic acids and vitamins A, B, C and E.
Potential contraindications
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
03Acacia flower
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for coughs, colds, fever, insomnia, migraines and digestive discomfort; also antiseptic.
Chemical composition
Essential oil, flavonoids, tannins, resin, wax, sinigrin and vitamin C.
Potential contraindications
No contraindications listed.
04Ginger / lemon / turmeric
Traditional properties
An antioxidant blend that supports immunity, metabolism and digestion and helps neutralise free radicals.
Chemical composition
Curcumin, turmerone, bioflavonoids, gingerol, capsaicin, vitamins and minerals.
Potential contraindications
No contraindications listed.
05Hawthorn / rosehip
Traditional properties
Hawthorn is traditionally associated with heart and vascular support; rosehip is rich in vitamin C.
Chemical composition
Pectins, organic acids, triterpenes, vitamins K, E and C, choline; rosehip also contains vitamins B1, B2 and K.
Potential contraindications
Caution during pregnancy, breastfeeding, with allergies or gastrointestinal conditions.
06Hawthorn flower
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for blood-pressure balance, nervous-system calm and sleep; also as a diuretic.
Chemical composition
Flavonoids, catechins, procyanidins, triterpenes, tannins, saponins and minerals.
Potential contraindications
Caution during pregnancy, breastfeeding, with allergies or gastrointestinal conditions.
07Lilac
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for digestive and respiratory discomfort; aromatherapy use focuses on emotional balance.
Chemical composition
Iridoids, lignans, flavonoids, sesquiterpenes, trace elements and amino acids.
Potential contraindications
Caution during pregnancy, breastfeeding, with allergies and for small children.
08Sage (flower/leaf)
Traditional properties
Anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antibacterial and antifungal properties; traditionally used for oral care.
Chemical composition
Essential oil, phenolic acids, flavonoids, polysaccharides and terpenoids.
Potential contraindications
Not recommended for people sensitive to hormones or with allergies.
09Nettle
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for urinary health, inflammation, blood pressure and liver support; rich in minerals.
Chemical composition
Vitamins A, C and B plus calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium and amino acids.
Potential contraindications
Use caution with blood-thinning medication.
10Lavender
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for calm, sleep, headaches, colds, digestion and cleansing.
Chemical composition
Cineole, linalool, cymene, linalyl acetate, lavandulol acetate and caryophyllene.
Potential contraindications
Caution with bile or liver conditions, ulcers, pregnancy and blood-thinning medication.
11Bay leaf
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for coughs, headaches, hair and skin, immunity, stress, breathing and digestion.
Chemical composition
Minerals including potassium, copper, manganese, calcium, iron, zinc, magnesium and selenium, plus B vitamins.
Potential contraindications
Not recommended during pregnancy.
12Violet
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for bronchitis, asthma, colds, coughs and hoarseness, and for cleansing.
Chemical composition
Salicylic acid, viola alkaloid, odoratin, essential oil, salts, vitamin C and carotene.
Potential contraindications
No contraindications listed.
13Dandelion
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for sore throat, digestion, glucose and blood-pressure balance, and liver support.
Chemical composition
Vitamins A, C, K, B6, thiamine, riboflavin and folic acid; magnesium, iron, potassium and calcium.
Potential contraindications
Caution during pregnancy, breastfeeding and with grass or weed allergies.
14Lemon balm
Traditional properties
Traditionally used to calm cramps, support digestion, healing, memory and mood; has antiviral properties.
Chemical composition
Vitamin C, beta-carotene, nerol, isopulegol, citral, citronellate and caryophyllene.
Potential contraindications
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
15Mint
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for cramps, digestion, bloating, heat, inflammation and oral health.
Chemical composition
Essential oil, vitamins A and C, omega-3 acids, iron, manganese, magnesium, calcium, potassium and copper.
Potential contraindications
Caution during pregnancy, breastfeeding, with menthol allergy or reflux.
16Rose
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for gargling, throat and vocal-cord irritation, gut flora and digestive comfort.
Chemical composition
Essential oils, tannins, sugars, citric, malic, tartaric and succinic acids.
Potential contraindications
No contraindications listed.
17Rosemary
Traditional properties
Traditionally associated with brain health, stress relief and respiratory comfort.
Chemical composition
Beta-carotene, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B6, B12, biotin and vitamins C, D, E and K.
Potential contraindications
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
18Daisy
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for cleansing, fatigue, rheumatism, gout, arthritis and menstrual discomfort.
Chemical composition
Saponins, polyphenols, flavonoids, polysaccharides and inulin.
Potential contraindications
No contraindications listed.
19Jasmine
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for respiratory discomfort, urinary health and calming the nervous system.
Chemical composition
Essential oils, organic acids, alkaloids, tannins, plant proteins, vitamins and minerals.
Potential contraindications
Jasmine tea is not recommended during pregnancy.
20Yarrow
Traditional properties
Anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, antimicrobial and antifungal properties; traditionally supports digestion, liver and gallbladder.
Chemical composition
Essential oil, calcium, potassium, magnesium, iron, copper, manganese, zinc, chromium and other elements.
Potential contraindications
Not recommended during pregnancy, breastfeeding or with anticoagulants, sedatives, antacids or acid medicines.
21Rosehip
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for digestion, immunity, coughs, colds and recovery.
Chemical composition
Vitamins D, P, K, B1, B2, B3 and provitamin A, fruit acids, flavonoids and tannins.
Potential contraindications
Caution with rose allergies.
22Kiwi
Traditional properties
Rich in vitamin C; traditionally valued for digestion, kidney support and balanced mood.
Chemical composition
Antioxidants, vitamin C, potassium, fibre and vitamins A and E.
Potential contraindications
Not recommended for people allergic to citrus.
23Thyme
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for coughs, bronchial comfort, expectoration, sore throat and digestion.
Chemical composition
Vitamin C, essential oil, thymol, carvacrol and phenolic monoterpenes.
Potential contraindications
Caution during pregnancy, breastfeeding and with allergies to basil, oregano, rosemary or celery.
24Cornelian cherry
Traditional properties
Traditionally used for digestive, liver and kidney discomfort, diarrhoea, inflammation and urinary health.
Chemical composition
About 10% sugars, fruit acids, vitamin C, tannins, pectin and carotene.
Potential contraindications
No contraindications listed.
Note: Most syrups are seasonal and may not be available all year. Sediment is a natural by-product of production. The syrups contain no artificial preservatives, additives or colourings.
Ingredients: flower, fruit, leaf or root, water, sugar and lemon.
Open the original syrup list PDF (Croatian) Informacije su informativne i ne zamjenjuju savjet liječnika ili ljekarnika.05 Process
FROM PLANT
TO BOTTLE.
A thoughtful path told through five quiet moments.
- 01
Nature
Učka, Ćićarija and Liburnija are not just a backdrop — they are where every story begins.
- 02
Gathering
Knowledge of plants begins with observing seasons, scents and places.
- 03
Preparation
Every flavour receives space, rhythm and care in small batches.
- 04
Syrup
Plants become an aromatic trace of the place they come from.
- 05
Glass
In water, with bubbles or in a cocktail — nature comes through.
06 Serving
HOW TO ENJOY
NATURE.
Bubbles open the aromas and bring light freshness to the glass.
A starting point for seasonal creations and a personal signature behind the bar.
An authentic detail for a welcome, tasting or menu.
07 For hospitality
THE TASTE OF LIBURNIJA
FOR YOUR GUESTS.
Plantae Liburnae brings an authentic local touch to a hotel welcome, drinks list or restaurant table.
For tastings, rooms, cocktails, gifts and service, a 0.04 l format — cocktail syrups and craft syrups for HoReCa.
Request a HoReCa offer
08 Gifts
A GIFT THAT
HAS ITS PLACE.
Herbal syrup gift packages for hotel and apartment guests, a New Year gesture for business partners or a thoughtful present for someone special — this authentic local product comes in carefully considered eco-friendly packaging and turns the flavours of Liburnija into a gift to remember.
Gift package enquiry
09 Founder
MARIN
STARČIĆ
THE PERSON
BEHIND THE PLANTS.
Plantae Liburnae is the personal story of Marin Starčić from Ičići. It brings together time spent in nature, knowledge of local plants and a wish to experience them beyond the trail — through scent, flavour and conversation at the table.
Without grand words, but with great care for the place it belongs to.
10 Find us
WHERE TO FIND
PLANTAE LIBURNAE.
Plantae Liburnae syrups are available at selected locations across Kvarner and Istria. Select a marker for details and directions in Google Maps.
SALES LOCATIONS
| # | Location | Town / city | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Restoran Bianco & Nero | Opatija | Google Maps ↗ |
| 02 | Restaurant Galeb | Ičići | Google Maps ↗ |
| 03 | Archie’s Pub | Ika | Google Maps ↗ |
| 04 | Cipera cocktail bar | Lovran | Google Maps ↗ |
| 05 | Metropolis bar | Rijeka | Google Maps ↗ |
| 06 | Ročka konoba | Roč | Google Maps ↗ |
| 07 | Bar Kampanjola | Svetvinčenat | Google Maps ↗ |
11 Contact
TAKE A PIECE
OF NATURE WITH YOU.
For purchases, hospitality collaborations, gift packages or a simple question — send us a message.
PLANTAE LIBURNAEObrt ENNE
Poljanska cesta 63, Ičići, Croatia
info@enjoynature.hr
+385 91 684 0229
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