Lotus cultivated in the waters and ponds, sometimes found growing wild in the swamp. Lotus (Nymphaea sp) is a water plant which is very popular ornamental plant enthusiasts because his features are natural, exotic and decorative so that it can make the garden more lively at once soothing views. Nelumbo nucifera lotus or Padma often called, in Europe also called Water Lily Lily flowers because the flowers resemble.
In addition to beautiful flowers, this plant was also used as food and medicines. Almost the entire plant can be utilized. In traditional Chinese medicine, lotus leaves are believed to lower the heat, cure headaches and diarrhea.