| Plant names |
| Solanaceae |
| English |
Blackhenbane, Common henbane, Henbane |
| Latin |
Hyoscyamus niger Linne |
| Plant parts | Leaf, Seed |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Abdominal cramp, Anaesthetic, Analgesic for toothache, Anthelmintic, Anticonvulsant, Antidiarrheic, Antipyretic, AntiRheumatic, Anxiety disorders, Asthma, Blood cleanser, Carsickness, colic, convulsive cough, Digestive ulcers, diuretic, earache, Enlarges the pupil of the eye, enteritis, fever, Hypnotic, inflammation of kidneys, inspissated faeces, Motion sickness, Muscel tension, Pain, Parkinson's disease, relaxant, relaxes the nervous system, sleeping medicine, sleeplessness, toothache |
| Homoeopathically uses |
convulsions, cough, earache, eye infections, hysteria, toothache |
| Warnings |
Hallucinogen, No folk medical use |
| Other uses |
magic power, Narcotic, poisoned drinks |
| Contents |
|   | alkaloid, Arsenic, atropine, bitter essence, Calcium, Chlorogenic-Acid, Choline, Copper, coumarin, Esculetin, Fat, fat oil, Gamma-aminobutyric acid, Hyoscine, Hyoscyamine, Iron, linoleic acid, Magnesium, Manganese, mucilage, Myristic-Acid, Oil, Oleic-Acid, Palmitic acid, Phytosterol, poisonous alkaloid, Potassium, Potassium nitrate, Proteins, resin, Rubber, rutin, Scopolamine, Sodium, Stearic acid, tanins of the caffeic acid type, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, Trimethylamine, tropane alkaloide, Zinc |
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