Blue Lotus

Blue Lotus (Nymphaea caerulea)

What is Blue Lotus?

Blue Lotus, also known as Nymphaea caerulea, is an aquatic plant in the Nymphaeaceae family. It is known for its distinctive blue-purple flowers and has historically been cultivated in various regions of the world, particularly in Egypt and Asia. Blue Lotus thrives in freshwater environments such as ponds, lakes, and slow-moving rivers, and has long been a subject of botanical and historical studies.

The flower has a unique chemical composition that includes bioactive compounds such as apomorphine and nuciferine. Its characteristic fragrance and aesthetic appeal have made it popular in traditional ceremonies and botanical contexts. Blue Lotus is available in several formats, including dried flowers and crushed leaves.

Botanical Description

• Scientific name: Nymphaea caerulea
• Family: Nymphaeaceae
• Order: Nymphaeales
• Plant height: Floating aquatic plant with flowers up to 15 cm in diameter
• Leaves: Round, broad, and floating
• Flowers: Large, blue-purple with multiple petals
• Fruit: Capsule-like, containing small seeds

Chemical Composition

Scientific studies have identified several notable compounds in Blue Lotus, with apomorphine and nuciferine being two of the most prominent alkaloids. The flower also contains flavonoids and other bioactive substances that have been analyzed in botanical and ethnobotanical research.

Product Information

• Contents: 100% Nymphaea caerulea flowers
• Origin: Thailand
• Form: Dried flowers or crushed leaves
• Use: Botanical raw material for crafts and technical purposes. This product is not food, animal feed, or intended for human consumption in any form.

How to Store Blue Lotus

Store in a dry, cool place, out of reach of children, and protected from direct sunlight to maintain product quality.

Quality and Testing

This product undergoes careful handling and processing in Thailand. Afterward, it is sent to independent laboratories for comprehensive quality testing. These laboratories actively test the product to ensure it is free from E. coli, salmonella, yeast, enterobacteria, and heavy metals. We strive to uphold the highest possible standards and safety for our products from start to finish.

Experts conduct these tests to confirm the safety and quality of the products. They thoroughly inspect to ensure that the product contains no harmful microorganisms or heavy metals. Through this quality assurance program, we guarantee that our customers always receive a product that is both safe and of the highest quality. We take our responsibility to consumers very seriously and adhere to all health standards.

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