Description
Nymphaea caerulea, known as Blue Lily or Blue Lotus, dates back to ancient Egyptian times. Historically, Nymphaea caerulea held ceremonial and spiritual importance. Ancient texts and artwork suggest it was used in ritual contexts and valued for its symbolic and aromatic qualities.
Blue lotus flower has been used in traditional medicine as a natural aphrodisiac, sleep aid, relaxation and anxiety reliever.
Technically called Egyptian Blue Water Lily, Lotus is commonly confused for and misused for this species. The term Lotus has been used by us for customer searching purposes only. Lotus refers to Nelumbo spp.
- Common Name.
Egyptian Lotus; Blue Lotus; Blue Water Lily; Cape Water Lily; Blue Lotus of the Nile; Blue Egyptian Lotus; Blue Egyptian Waterlily; Sacred Blue Lily of the Nile.
- Syn.
Nymphaea nouchali v. caerulea
- Dosage.
The Nymphaea caerulea extract is safe to consume, a typical dose would be 300-400 mg per serve. Suggested use – Dissolve into a cup of hot water or tea, or alcoholic beverage (traditionally used in wine).
- Form.
Powder
- Strength.
x200
- Packaging.
Heat Sealed Zip Lock Bag.
Disclaimer:
Traditional uses and general information on products are provided for educational purposes only. We do not make any therapeutic claims.
Nothing contained in this site is intended to be used as medical advice and it is not intended to be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Nor should it be used for therapeutic purposes or as a substitute for your own health professional’s advice.
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