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Blue Lotus has a long file in folk magic: The sacred Blue Lotus was revered by ancient Egyptians for its psychoactive properties and connection to the sun god Ra.
Blue Lotus in the craft
The sacred Blue Lotus was revered by ancient Egyptians for its psychoactive properties and connection to the sun god Ra. Used in dream magic, aphrodisiac brews, and meditation to induce mild euphoria and vivid visions.
Correspondences
- Also called: Sacred Blue Lily, Nymphaea caerulea
- Gender: Feminine
- Planet: Sun
- Sign: Leo
- Element: Water
- Deities: Hathor, Ra, Nefertem
Note: Legal in most countries but avoid combining with alcohol. Not for pregnant/nursing individuals.
How the symbol systems meet
- Zodiac: Leo — plant of the Leo season
- Mythology: Hathor — deity of this plant
- Colors: Yellow — color of the same planetary force
- Colors: Gold — color of the same planetary force