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Blue Lotus Flower 25g
Blue Lotus Flower 25g
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The blue lotus flower (Nymphaea caerulea), also known as the Egyptian blue lily or sacred blue lily, is a water lily with a rich history of spiritual, medicinal, and recreational use—especially in ancient Egypt and India.
✅ Blue Lotus Flower Benefits
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| 🧘♂️ Mild Relaxant | Promotes calm, reduces anxiety, and may act as a natural sedative |
| 😴 Sleep Aid | Traditionally used to promote restful sleep and lucid dreaming |
| ❤️ Aphrodisiac | Known for its subtle libido-enhancing effects |
| 🧠 Mood Enhancer | Contains compounds that may elevate mood and induce mild euphoria |
| 🔮 Spiritual Use | Used in meditation and rituals for intuition, awareness, and calm |
| 🧪 Antioxidant | Contains flavonoids and alkaloids with antioxidant properties |
🧬 Active Compounds
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Nuciferine – mild sedative and dopamine receptor blocker
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Apomorphine – psychoactive alkaloid that can promote a sense of euphoria
🌿 How It’s Used
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Tea – Soaked or boiled in hot water
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Smoke or vaporize – Traditionally used in ceremonies
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Tincture – Alcohol-based extracts
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Soaked in wine – Ancient Egyptian method for enhancing the flower's effects
☕ How to Make Blue Lotus Tea
Ingredients:
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1–2 grams dried blue lotus petals
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1 cup hot water (not boiling)
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Optional: honey or lemon
Directions:
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Place petals in a cup or teapot.
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Pour hot water over (around 80–90°C / 176–194°F).
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Steep for 10–15 minutes.
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Strain and enjoy.
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Optional: Add lemon or honey to taste.
⚠️ Precautions
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Can cause drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating machinery.
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Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
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May interact with sedatives, antidepressants, or dopaminergic medications.
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Legality varies by country (restricted in some places).
