The Flower of Intuition ~ Blue Lotus ~ also known as "The Flower of Enlightenment" is an ethnobotanical treasure that has been revered through the centuries. Extensively used in ancient Egypt and amongst the Maya, it symbolizes creation and rebirth as it emerged from the primordial waters to bloom once a year for only 3 days. The plant was associated with the sun-god Ra as the bringer of light and the embodiment of the "perfection of wisdom." Blue Lotus has been respected as an ancestral flower known to induce deep meditative energy, enhance third eye function and motivate lucid dreaming
Blue Lotus is commonly used as a visionary/meditative herbal, also for its adaptogenic-like qualities on the body, particularly decompressing the nervous system.
What does Blue Lotus taste like?
Although Blue Lotus tea smells beautifully floral, its taste is much more complex and provides a strong earthy flavor, similar to beets, with a slight sweetness similar to anise.
Blue Lotus is commonly used as a visionary herb, also for its adaptogenic-like qualities on the body, particularly decompressing the nervous system.
- Can act as a nervous system relaxant, also known as a nervine
- Can help promote restful sleep
- May help to reduce stress + anxiety
- Offers heightened relaxation
- May heighten awareness/perception
- Can be a mild aphrodisiac for some people due to it's very relaxing benefits
The widespread use of Blue Lotus in various cultures highlights the universal appeal and significance of this sacred plant throughout history. Blue Lotus has been revered for centuries, serving as powerful symbols of resilience, transformation, and inner peace across different civilizations.
Blue Lotus Flower Tea
RECIPE
To make tea, use just 1 TSP Blue Lotus Flower (crumple 1 flower / or equivalent to 1 Tsp into your stillroom tea infuser) per cup/mug to 250 ml or 500 ml of hot water. Pour almost boiling water over the flower parts, cover and allow it to infuse for about 2 to 4 min. Remember, too long of a steep time makes this floral herb taste bitter, losing the aromatic subtle flavor it provides. Adding honey or lemon to enhances the taste.
Whole Blue Lotus Flowers - 28 gram bag
Wildcrafted Whole Blue Lotus flowers packed in a compostable/recycled bag by StoneHouse Holistics ~ Ethically sourced from Sri Lanka.
NOTE: Blue Lotus flower is NOT suggested to use as a smoking/ inhalation/vaping herb. Blue Lotus flower is NOT suited to be tinctured or infused in alcohol, wine or spirits.
Blue Lotus Tea is suited for adults only.
Blue Lotus Flower Tea
An enchanting plant sacred to ancient Egypt, Egyptian Lotus or Blue Lotus is a mystical ally. This beautiful flower promotes euphoria and desire; wile attuning the intuition. Blue lotus is known for enhancing dreams and lucid dreaming. We often use this tea during our meditations. You’ll feel your body relaxed but the psyche and intuition pleasurably stimulated.
NOTE: It is NOT suggested to use Blue Lotus Flower as a smoking/ inhalation/vaping herb. Blue Lotus flower is NOT to be tinctured or infused in alcohol, wine or spirits.
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