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The Blue Lotus: Egypt's Sacred & Scandalous Bloom 🌸

➡️ Up Next: Soma — The Mystery Drink of the Gods:    • Soma: The Lost Plant That Promised Immorta...   Discover the fascinating history and allure of the Blue Lotus, Egypt's sacred and scandalous bloom 🌸. In this episode of "The History of Plants," I explore how this striking flower captivated the hearts of ancient civilizations. From its symbolic ties to gods like Ra and Nefertim to its mysterious role in rituals, parties, and even secretive gatherings, the Blue Lotus held a profound place in Egyptian culture. Was it purely spiritual, or did its effects extend into the earthly and intoxicating? Join me as I uncover its journey through centuries—from the Nile's sacred waters to the far reaches of Mesopotamia, Greece, and beyond. Revealing its psychoactive properties, mystical symbolism, and endangered status today, this episode is a deep dive into the bloom that has fascinated humans for millennia. Wanna support the channel? 💜 Subscribe -    / @plantrums   🥰 Join the Patreon -   / plantrums   👩‍🏫 The Etsy shop - https://heyplantrums.etsy.com 🛍 Merch Shop - https://the-beige-house.myspreadshop.... 📷 My gear setup: https://www.amazon.com/shop/thebeigeh... ⚡️ More: Blog: https://plantrums.com TikTok:   / plantrums   Instagram:   / plantrums   *Affiliate Disclaimer: NOTE: Links in this description contain affiliate URLs which earn me a small commission in exchange for referring you to them. You incur no additional costs and still help to support this channel, so thank you for being amazing! #plantrums #planttips #houseplants Chapters: 0:00 Intro 00:56 - The Blue Lotus in Ancient Egypt 07:05 - The Blue Lotus: A Love Story 11:00 - The Blue Lotus Beyond Egypt 12:06 - The Blue Lotus in the Ancient World 16:40 - The Blue Lotus Fades from History 17:19 - The Blue Lotus Resurges Today Credits: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collect... https://www.britishmuseum.org/collect... https://www.britishmuseum.org/collect... https://www.britishmuseum.org/collect... https://www.britishmuseum.org/collect... https://www.britishmuseum.org/collect... https://www.britishmuseum.org/collect... https://www.britishmuseum.org/collect... https://www.britishmuseum.org/collect... https://www.britishmuseum.org/collect... https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collect... Background music courtesy of AudioHero Stock footage/photography courtesy of Depositphotos, ING image