Lettuce Seed oil

In Egypt lettuce is still known as the ‘plant of love’. This is because the Egyptian God of fertility, Min, is also the God of Lettuce! In his hieroglyphs, he is always depicted with several stalks of Wild Lettuce. There are usually depictions in the scene of containers containing magic elixirs made from the Lettuce. One of these magic elixirs is Lettuce Seed Oil, and has been prepared since ancient times by cold pressing.

Lettuce Seed Oil contains many natural medicinal properties. According to local instructions, 3 spoonfuls throughout a depressing day will lift the spirits. Another use is for a sleep remedy. The Egyptians advise that 1 big spoonful, an hour before bed, and 2 big spoonfuls right before bed with induce sleep. It is said that a few spoonfuls a day will help to relieve pain, phantom pain, and disorders such as restless leg syndrome and fibromyalgia.

It has also been said to be a powerful aphrodisiac. Have a date coming? Marital problems? Cook a romantic dinner, and add a few spoons of Wild Lettuce Oil to a salad, and see if Min can work his magic for you tonight!