Few plants are more celebrated in Egyptian ... flower, one that can be smoked in a vape or infused in tea. There's just one ...

The significance of the blue lotus was confirmed in 1922 when Howard Carter found blue lotus petals covering the body of Tutankhamun. How ancient Egyptians used the blue lotus in the ‘Journey of ...

Ever wondered what Cleopatra might have reached for when she had a headache? Or what remedies filled the medicine cabinets of pyramid builders? Turns out, one of ancient Egypt’s most treasured ...

Blue lotus flower (Nymphaea caerulea) is a psychoactive plant, also known as blue Egyptian ... on ancient papyri and on the walls of tombs. Historians believe it was once used in Egypt as a ...

Blue lotus flower, or Nymphea caerulea, is an Egyptian water lily. Sometimes called blue Egyptian lotus, historians speculate that this plant was used in ancient Egyptian culture as part of ...

The researchers shared their surprising findings in a new study that highlights the importance of using science to examine art and antiquity.

A team of Washington State University-led researchers has recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian blue, which was used in ancient Egypt about 5,000 years ago. Reporting in ...

Were the flowers used in the show the same type of lily as the one used in ancient Egypt, distinct for its spotted sepals and consistent number of petals? As he did more research, he learned of the ...