Botanical Name: Nymphaea caerulea, known today as a water lily. It symbolizes purity and beauty in Asian cultures and faiths, interpreted as imperfection, sin, attachment, or Earthly desires. The lotus is sometimes called the “Flower of Life” due to its association with the cycle of life, death, rebirth, or reincarnation.
Aromatic Description: Blue lotus flowers are captivating; they mean wisdom, knowledge, and the ability to control things over emotions, worldly aspirations, and senses. The blue lotus flower is associated with a victory of the spirit over that of wisdom, intelligence and knowledge. Blue lotus oil produces a mesmerizing combination of sweet floral aromas. Great for natural perfumes, body lotion, soaps, candles, and room fresheners. It is also used for spiritual awakening and meditation purposes. Blue lotus oil was also known as the "The Sacred Scent of Cleopatra" and was worn behind her ears. Aromatherapists use blue lotus oil to relieve stress, anxiety, and absent-mindedness. The floral aroma of blue lotus oil has soothing effects on stress, anxiety, and irritability. It is well known for providing a euphoric sensation. 
 
Extraction Method: Solvent extraction from the petals of blue lotus through the solvent distillation method.