{"product_id":"ceylon-blue-lotus-tea-30-sachets","title":"Blue Lotus Tea Bags - 30 Sachets (Nymphaea nouchali)","description":"\u003c!--\n  NEW PRODUCT: Ceylon Blue Lotus Tea Bags — 30 Sachets (Nymphaea nouchali)\n  SPECIES CONFIRMED: Nymphaea nouchali — Sri Lanka's national flower, the \"regular\"\/local\n  blue lotus (NOT the Egyptian caerulea). Copy leads on the true Sri Lankan-national-flower story.\n\n  ⚠️⚠️ HIGHEST COMPLIANCE-RISK CATEGORY. Blue lotus copy stays botanical\/tea ONLY — no effects\n  language (relax\/calm\/sleep\/dream\/euphoria\/lucid\/anxiety\/mood\/high\/psychoactive\/sedative),\n  no alkaloid names. [[feedback-blue-lotus-compliance]]\n  ⚠️ ORIGIN: nouchali is genuinely grown in Sri Lanka — grown-in-SL claim is fully true.\n  ⚠️ \"Organic\" only if certified. Confirm sachet count = 30.\n\n  SHOPIFY SETUP:\n  - Title: Blue Lotus Tea Bags — 30 Sachets (Nymphaea nouchali)\n  - Handle: ceylon-blue-lotus-tea-30-sachets\n  - Product type: Herbal Tea\n  - Collections: \/collections\/ceylon-tea + herbal\/floral collection\n  - Tags (claim-free): blue lotus tea, blue lotus tea bags, nymphaea nouchali, sri lanka national flower,\n    herbal tea sachets, caffeine free tea, floral tea, blue water lily tea, blue lotus sachets\n\n  SEO:\n  - Page title (52): Blue Lotus Tea Bags — 30 Sachets, Lab-Verified\n  - Meta (156): Blue lotus tea in convenient sachets — species-verified Nymphaea nouchali, Sri Lanka's\n    national flower. Naturally caffeine-free, one bag per cup. Lab-tested, tracked US shipping.\n  - Featured image alt: \"Box of Ceylon blue lotus (Nymphaea nouchali) tea sachets with a brewed cup\"\n\n  DESCRIPTION HTML (paste into product description, code view):\n--\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: inherit; color: #1f2328; line-height: 1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSri Lanka's national flower — now one bag, one cup.\u003c\/em\u003e Our blue lotus tea bags hold species-verified \u003cstrong\u003eNymphaea nouchali\u003c\/strong\u003e, the blue water lily that blooms across the island's ponds and appears on Sri Lankan emblems. It's the same flower we sell loose, pre-portioned into convenient sachets: drop a bag in hot water for a delicate, floral, naturally caffeine-free cup — no measuring, no straining, no loose petals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background: #f6f1e7; border: 1px solid #e8dcc6; color: #6b4a1e; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 20px; font-size: .82em; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e🫖 30 sachets · one bag per cup\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: #f6f1e7; border: 1px solid #e8dcc6; color: #6b4a1e; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 20px; font-size: .82em; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e🌸 Naturally caffeine-free\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: #f6f1e7; border: 1px solid #e8dcc6; color: #6b4a1e; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 20px; font-size: .82em; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e🔬 Species-verified Nymphaea nouchali\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"background: #f6f1e7; border: 1px solid #e8dcc6; color: #6b4a1e; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 20px; font-size: .82em; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e🇱🇰 Sri Lanka's national flower\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #14181f !important; font-weight: 800;\"\u003eWhy sachets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoose blue lotus flowers are beautiful but fiddly — petals to measure, a strainer to wash. The sachets are for everyday ease: the same flower, portioned for a clean, consistent cup every time. Keep the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ceylon-blue-lotus-flower-organic-nymphaea-nouchali\"\u003ewhole dried flowers\u003c\/a\u003e for the ritual and gifting; keep these by the kettle for the quick daily cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #14181f !important; font-weight: 800;\"\u003eHow to brew\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne bag per cup\u003c\/strong\u003e of hot — not boiling — water (around 90°C \/ 195°F).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteep 5–7 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e, covered, for a light, gently coloured cup with a soft floral aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServe as you like\u003c\/strong\u003e — plain, with a little honey, or over ice. Naturally caffeine-free, so it suits any hour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull method and variations in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-make-blue-lotus-tea-brewing-guide\"\u003eblue lotus brewing guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #14181f !important; font-weight: 800;\"\u003eSpecies-verified, and we prove it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Blue lotus\" is one of the most substituted botanicals sold online — dyed water lily and mislabelled species are common. Every batch of our flowers, loose or in sachets, is verified \u003cem\u003eNymphaea nouchali\u003c\/em\u003e by an ISO\/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory, with the certificate published on our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/lab-testing-certificates-of-analysis\"\u003elab testing page\u003c\/a\u003e. You can read exactly what's in the bag before you buy. Sold as a botanical flower tea; not evaluated for medical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #14181f !important; font-weight: 800;\"\u003eThe details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: .94em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e30 tea sachets of dried blue lotus (\u003cem\u003eNymphaea nouchali\u003c\/em\u003e) flower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003eLight, soft floral cup — delicate and gently perfumed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaffeine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003eNaturally caffeine-free (a flower infusion, not true tea)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003eGrown in Sri Lanka — \u003cem\u003eNymphaea nouchali\u003c\/em\u003e, the national flower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTesting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ece3d2;\"\u003eThird-party species \u0026amp; heavy-metal verified — \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/lab-testing-certificates-of-analysis\"\u003ecertificates published\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px;\"\u003eTracked shipping to the USA, typical delivery 8–12 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #14181f !important; font-weight: 800;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #14181f !important;\"\u003eIs blue lotus tea caffeine-free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Blue lotus is a flower infusion, not a true tea from the tea plant, so it's naturally 100% caffeine-free — fine for evenings and for anyone avoiding caffeine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #14181f !important;\"\u003eWhat does it taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight and softly floral with a delicate, gently perfumed character — closer to a mild flower tea than to a black or green tea. A touch of honey rounds it out; it's also lovely iced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #14181f !important;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between Nymphaea nouchali and Egyptian blue lotus?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are blue water lilies in the genus \u003cem\u003eNymphaea\u003c\/em\u003e. These sachets are \u003cem\u003eNymphaea nouchali\u003c\/em\u003e — Sri Lanka's national flower, our local blue lotus. The Egyptian blue lotus is a related species, \u003cem\u003eNymphaea caerulea\u003c\/em\u003e, which we also sell as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rare-egyptian-blue-lotus-flowers-organic\"\u003ewhole dried flowers\u003c\/a\u003e. See the full family in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/white-lotus-vs-blue-lotus-vs-red-water-lily\"\u003ewhite vs blue vs red water lily guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #14181f !important;\"\u003eSachets or whole flowers — which should I choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame species-verified flower, different formats. Sachets are for easy, consistent daily cups; the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ceylon-blue-lotus-flower-organic-nymphaea-nouchali\"\u003ewhole dried flowers\u003c\/a\u003e are the better choice for the full ritual, display and gifting. Many people keep both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #14181f !important;\"\u003eIs blue lotus legal in the USA?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue lotus is not a federally controlled substance in the US and is legal to buy in every state except Louisiana (which restricts it for consumption). We ship to all other US states with tracking, typically 8–12 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eExplore the range: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ceylon-blue-lotus-flower-organic-nymphaea-nouchali\"\u003ewhole Nymphaea nouchali flowers\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rare-egyptian-blue-lotus-flowers-organic\"\u003erare Egyptian blue lotus (Nymphaea caerulea)\u003c\/a\u003e · or read the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/white-lotus-vs-blue-lotus-vs-red-water-lily\"\u003ewhite vs blue vs red water lily guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ceylon Spice Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48489893495029,"sku":"BLUELOTUSTEABAGS","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/9496\/4981\/files\/bluelotusteabagsmain30.jpg?v=1785383069","url":"https:\/\/ceylonspicegarden.com\/products\/ceylon-blue-lotus-tea-30-sachets","provider":"Ceylon Spice Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}