Organic Blue Lotus
- free shipping
over $99 - Grown
ethically - no nasty
chemicals
Embrace Pure Consciousness
(Choose between whole flowers, petals and quantity in the check out)
The Blue Lotus, also known as the Sacred Egyptian Lotus (nymphaea caerulea), holds a revered position across various ancient cultures, including Egypt, Greece, and Tibet. Its beauty and fragrance symbolise tranquility, while symbolically representing creation, rebirth, death, and the eternal presence of the sun—a representation of life's cycles.
Blue Lotus is widely recognised for its calming influence inducing a sense of peace, euphoria, and heightened awareness. Blue Lotus is believed to be an adaptogen which can assist in stress reduction, relaxation, and sleep quality. It can promote youthful skin due to its antioxidants and flavonoids.
Blue Lotus contains two powerful alkaloids; Apomorphine, which stimulates serotonin receptors and brain areas influenced by dopamine, potentially leading to mood enhancement and increased alertness and Nuciferine, which is thought to alleviate anxiety and aid in sleep by modulating dopamine receptor stimulation.
Disclaimer*: These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any diseases.
- Stress & Anxiety Relief: The flower’s calming properties contribute to relaxation, aiding in reducing stress and anxiety. Blue Lotus is considered an adaptogenic, which can help the body restore balance after a stressful situation. Indulge in a cup to unwind after a long day and promote a sense of calm and relaxation.
- Enhanced Mood: Elevate your mood with the natural compounds found in blue lotus flowers. Experience a gentle uplift in spirits, leaving you with a positive and refreshed mindset.
- Sleep Aid: Thanks to the presence of compounds including nuciferine and aporphine, Blue Lotus melts down your physical and mental rigidity, providing a powerful whole body and mind relaxation and promoting restful sleep. The calming effects may aid in promoting better sleep quality, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a natural sleep aid.
- Mental Clarity & Focus: Blue Lotus tea is rich in Zinc, shown to pair up with vitamin B6 and improve the function of neurotransmitters. Blue lotus also clears up negative thought patterns and promotes a flow state.
- Aphrodisiac: In ancient Egypt, Blue Lotus was recognized for its ability to enhance libido and sexual desire.
- Natural Pain Relief: Blue Lotus contains apomorphine, a natural analgesic properties, making it effective in relieving moderate pain and muscle tension. Sipping a cup of Blue Lotus tea after a taxing day can help ease strained joints and muscles, facilitating bodily relaxation. It cal also help alleviate menstrual cramps.
- Antioxidant Boost: Packed with antioxidants, Blue Lotus Tea helps combat free radicals, promoting skin health and contributing to a strengthened immune system.
Disclaimer*: These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any diseases. It is important to consult with a healthcare professional before consuming Blue Lotus if you have a health condition, are taking prescription medication, or are pregnant or nursing.
- Steep 1-2 whole flowers or 2 heaped tables spoons of leaves in hot water for about 5-10 minutes.
- If needed, add some honey to sweeten.
- Sip and enjoy the sensory experience, the sweet floral aroma and the immense beauty of Blue Lotus.
- Relax and unwind
Our Blue Lotus is single origin, sourced from a small family run farm in Southeast Asia. The flowers grow organically in natural ponds outdoors in a natural environment without spraying or pesticide free, based on organic, sustainable and ethical practices.
Testimonial
Relaxed, So Zen
"For months now I’ve been suffering from aching muscles, insomnia and general menopausal flatness. Steeped two flowers as a tea before bed last night and slept not only soundly, but well past the birds this morning. I’m chill, relaxed and ready for today." AJ
Best Sleep in so long
"Blue lotus tea before bed helped me settle into such a calm state. A euphoric stater & best nights sleep in so long, really is incredible".
Peaceful State of Being
"I really like the peaceful loving state of being i get when using blue lotus flowers , either as tea , ( mellow ) or smoked" - Milo G
Helped with social anxiety
"Quality blue lotus, a tea which is really nice and easy to drink. It helped hugely with my social anxiety." -Ari M
Our Blue Lotus is Organic & Ethical
Ethical family farm
We are grateful to work with a small family run farm that love and respect the plant as much as we do.
Organically Grown
Our Blue Lotus is grown outdoors in a natural environment without spraying or the use of pesticides.
Handpicked & Wildcrafted
Harvested and dried with love and intention to bring you the highest quality possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
Blue Lotus is a beautiful water lily and definitely the most revered plant in Ancient Egyptian, Mayan, Hindu and Tibetan culture for is medicinal properties and spiritual significance.
There is no hieroglyph in Egypt without a Blue Lotus flower. It is believed to have been "the cannabis of ancient Egyptians" which they used in their celebrations and parties to enter higher states of consciousness and connect to the gods.
Blue Lotus Flower might provide some of the following effects:
- Insomnia + Anxiety Relief
- Relaxing + Calming
- Mildly Euphoric & Sedative
- Natural Aphrodisiac
- Lucid Dreaming
- Skin + Hair Benefits
- Tea: The easiest ways to consume Blue Lotus is in a tea. It can be used in the evening to wind down, relax and promote a good night's sleep and during the day to enhance creativity, focus and metal clarity.
- Tincture: Blue Lotus tincture is very powerful as the alkaloids are further broken down and absorbed quickly. The tincture has a more instant euphoric feeling.
- Smoke: Some people ceremonially smoke blue lotus and claim reduced stress, anxiety and negative thought patterns.
- Bath: Add a few flowers to your bath and enjoy the relaxing effects.
- Mixed with wine: The ancient Egyptians would steep blue lotus into wine to create a powerful aphrodisiac for their very special parties.
One of the most well-known properties of the blue lotus flower is its ability to induce relaxation and provide natural stress relief. This can be attributed to the presence of compounds that have a calming effect on the nervous system. Blue Lotus contains nuciferine (a natural anti-spasmodic) along with apomorphine, which will give you feelings of calming euphoria. For that reason, it is a natural anti-anxiety and stress reliever.
Blue lotus tea contains two compounds that are responsible for its sedative effects: apomorphine and nuciferine. Apomorphine is a dopamine agonist, which means it stimulates the dopamine receptors in the brain and induces a feeling of happiness and euphoria. Nuciferine is an antipsychotic agent, which means it reduces the activity of certain neurotransmitters in the brain and induces a feeling of calmness and relaxation. Both of these compounds help relax and reduce stress and anxiety, which are common causes of insomnia.
By drinking blue lotus tea before bed, you can ease your mind and prepare yourself for a restful night. Blue lotus tea not only helps you fall asleep faster, but also improves the quality of your sleep.
Blue Lotus contains two powerful active chemical compounds:
- Apomorphine, is a compound that stimulates serotonin receptors and parts of the brain influenced by dopamine, creates euphoric effects that enhance mood and increase alertness. Apomorphine is now recognized as the oldest anti-parkinsonian drug on the market.
- Nuciferine, blocks excessive receptor stimulation, serving as an anxiety reliever and sleep aid. Nuciferine is an alkaloid found within the plants of Blue Lotus (nymphaea caerulea) and Pink lotus (nelumbo nucifera) and exhibits anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory properties.
In ancient civilizations, particularly in ancient Egypt, the Blue Lotus Flower was associated with love, sexuality, and fertility. It was often depicted in art and religious ceremonies, representing the union of divine love and the pursuit of pleasure. Blue Lotus contains a powerful compound, apomorphine, which has been used and extensively researched to treat erectile disfunction. Blue Lotus Flower is believed to increase blood flow and sensitivity, promoting arousal and intimacy.
Yes, our Blue Lotus is 100% organic, grown outdoors, in natural rain fed ponds without chemicals, fertilisers or pesticides.
While the historical significance and allure of Blue Lotus are undeniable, it's important to note that research on its safety during pregnancy and breastfeeding remains inconclusive. It is important to consult with a healthcare professional before consuming Blue Lotus if you have a health condition, are taking prescription medication, or are pregnant or nursing.
"When Blue Lotus returns to humanity, consciousness will rise again" - Egyptian Proverb