Common Name: Blue Lotus
Latin Name: Nymphaea caerulea
Other Names: Lotus, lily of the valley, blue lily, Egyptian lotus
Parts used: whole flowers
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Egyptian sources: Lotus is regarded as the most valuable
lily in the world. It has deep blue color with very sweet and adorable fragrance. Nymphaea caerulea was
used in an ancient time of Egypt as a key to good health, sex and rebirth. Female discomforts and mood also indicated. It is said that Nymphaea caerulea posess the following properties:
enhancing vision, aphrodisiac effects, euphoria, sedation and sometimes stimulation. Our Nymphaea
caerulea are 100% organic.
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