Blue Lotus is a world reknowned Egyptian Water Lily. World reknowned because of its depiction in ancient Egyptian papyri suggests it was used at many levels of the religious hierarchy of the time. It was believed to be used for entering trance states meant for divination and prophesying and for shamanistic ritual and ceremony. Current resarch has shown the herb acts as a powerful sedative, sleep aid, and anxiety reliever. Its also said the be a mild stimulant that carries two psychedelic alkaloids that also are used in the treatment of parkinsons disease. 
 
Key Constituents:
apomorphine (Psychoactive) 
nuciferine (Psychoactive)
 bioflavanoids
 phytosterols 
nupherine 
nupharidine
 
Key Actions:
sedative
 aphrodisiac
 circulatory 
antispasmodic
 antidepressant
 anti-convulsant 
anti-inflammatory