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The flower from King Tut’s tomb is flooding the internet but scientists say it’s fake (thanks, reddit!)
The Egyptian blue lotus sold online isn't what you think. The real story behind this mythical plant is much more interesting though.
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Blue lotus: Unraveling an Egyptian psychedelic mystery
The blue lotus, a captivating water lily entwined with Egyptian mythology, has long dazzled archaeologists and historians.
Ancient Magic Meets Modern Science: Researchers Unravel Secrets of Egypt’s Blue Lotus
Online, products marketed as blue lotus claim to offer relaxation and even psychedelic experiences — but they're a far cry ...
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How Ancient Egyptians used the blue lotus in the ‘Journey of the Soul’
The petals of the blue lotus, which open at dawn and close at dusk, were believed to reflect the journey of the soul. Al Jazeera Arabic noted that the Egyptian blue lotus was associated with the ...
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Investigating the psychedelic blue lotus of Egypt, where ancient magic meets modern science
Few plants are more celebrated in Egyptian mythology than the blue lotus, a stunning water lily ... one that can be smoked in a vape or infused in tea. There's just one problem, according to ...