For thousands of years it was used by the ancient Egyptians as part of religious ceremonies to reach higher levels of consciousness and connect to the Divine. They would steep the Blue Lotus flowers in wine for several weeks and use it as a sacred sacrament.
Causes. Acute liver failure occurs when liver cells are damaged significantly and are no longer able to function. Potential causes include: Acetaminophen overdose. Taking too much acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) is the most common cause of acute liver failure in the United States.
There are several different diseases and other causes that lead to kidney failure. Diabetes and high blood pressure are two of the leading causes of kidney failure. Some o â¦ f the effects of kidney failure include fatigue, loss of appetite, confusion, nausea, vomiting, weakness, and difficulty concentrating. Without intervention, kidney failure will lead to death as toxins build up in the blood.