Category Archives: Water Lily (Nymphaea sp.)

Nymphaea stellata: A Water Lily With Anxiolytic Properties

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Robert Barrington

Nymphaea stellata (Dwarf Red Water Lily) is an aquatic plant, found throughout India and used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. In this role the plant are used for a number of purposes including as an effective treatment for diabetes. However, evidence … Continue reading →

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White Water Lily: Mood Enhancing Herb?

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Robert Barrington

Nymphaea alba and Nymphaea lotus are species of white water lily. Nymphaea alba is the European white water lily, whereas Nymphaea lotus is the Egyptian white water lily. However the flowers are distributed more widely than their name suggest, and … Continue reading →

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White Water Lily (Nymphaea alba): Anxiolytic Herb

Posted on October 22, 2019 by Robert Barrington

The white water lily (Nymphaea alba) is a freshwater growing herb. All parts of the plant have historically been used in traditional medicine. The properties attributed to the herb include those of an aphrodisiac, anodyne, astringent, antiscropullantic, cardiovascular tonic and … Continue reading →

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The White Water Lily (Nymphaea alba)

Posted on February 3, 2019 by Robert Barrington
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