Blue lotus - Nymphaea caerulea 10 grams

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Blue Lotus – the sacred flower of the NileFew plants have a history as rich as Blue Lotus, or Nymphaea caerulea. This water lily bloomed along the banks of the Nile over 3,000 years ago, and the ancient Egyptians considered it sacred. It appeared in tomb decorations, papyrus scrolls and ritual paintings, closely associated with rebirth, the sun and the god Osiris. Dried remnants of the flower were even found in the tomb of Tutankhamun. That the plant carried more than symbolic value is clear:...