Blue Lotus tincture

Blue Lotus (Nymphaea caerulea) Active constituents: aporphine, nuciferine, nornuciferine, nupharin, nupharidine, polyphenols Properties: soothing to the nervous system, lowers the incidences of muscle spasms, sleep aid, mesmerizing effects, aphrodisiac Known by the ancient Egyptians as the Sacred Lily of the Nile, Blue Lotus is highly regarded for its euphoric, relaxant, and sedative effects. Blue Lotus has a history of use as a ceremonial herb, regarded as a religious sacrament, believed to permit humans to achieve higher levels of consciousness. The flowers were steeped in spirits or wine, then consumed during ritual in an effort to induce feelings of peace, and convene with the Gods. Its growth pattern was seen as a metaphor for rebirth. Buddhists see the Blue Lotus flower as a symbol of spiritual victory. Benefits: Awakens ancestral memory, enhances dream recall and lucidity, encourages healthy blood circulation, relaxes the body and heart, soothes edema, vomiting, and vertigo, enh