Blue Lotus flowers (Nelumbo nucifera) whole dried flowers
The water lotus has been used as a medicinal herb for over 1,500 years. Petals and stamens are traditionally made into a tea, used as a garnish, smoked, floated in soups.
It is said that the petals steeped in wine or tea have a calming effect. It holds cultural importance, and images of the flower have been found on ancient papyri and on the walls of tombs. Historians believe it was once used in Egypt as a traditional medicine to treat an array of conditions and disorders like anxiety and insomnia.
Lotuses have long been held sacred by Buddhists, Hindus & Egyptians. All believe that Lotus flowers bring prosperity, fertility & allow the inner being to bloom.
The whole Lotus plant is used in Chinese medicine to treat diarrhea, abdominal cramps, cardiac diseases, bleeding gastric ulcers & other ailments.
1 oz
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