Description
ABOUT
Blue Lotus flowers are a tropical lily that features blue star shaped flowers, native to the Nile delta. The seeds and root are also edible. Many associated medicinal properties. Widely used among other lilies within Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese medicine.
OTHER NAMES
Nymphaea caerulea, eygyptian blue water lily
ASSOCIATIONS
Water, sun, fire, earth. Known as a fourfold in the natural world.
MAGICKAL FOLKLORE
Native to Eygpt, the flowers were used to honour the living and the dead as a symbol of eternal life. Known as a symbol of the sun god Ra. Can be used in blessings to the sun and to connect to the divine. In Buddhism it is seen to be the flower to overcome victory of the senses with intelligence and wisdom.
USES
Tea, spell work, offerings, smoke blend, incense, edible
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Check with your medical professional
WEIGHT
10g in compostable packaging
