Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.29-09-2008

common thorn-apple

Plant names
Solanaceae
English common thornapple, Jimson or Jamestown weed, Jimsonweed, Stramonium, Thornapple
Latin Datura stramonium Linne, Datura stramonium var. stramonium, Datura loricata, Datura Pseudostramonium Sieb., Stramonium foetidum Scop., Stramonium spinosum Lam., Stramonium vulgatum Gaertn.
Plant partsFruit, Leaf, Seed
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Anthelmintic, Anticonvulsant, Antidandruff, Antiepileptic, Antineuralgic, Anxiety disorders, Asthma, calm the central nervous system, Colic, Cough, Digestive ulcers, disease of the eye, Enlarges the pupil of the eye, enteritis, Excessive urination at night, gall stone, gastric catarrh, Hypnotic, Inflammation, Motion sickness, Nerve problems, Pain, Parkinson's disease, relaxes the nervous system, Whooping cough
Homoeopathically uses asthma, convulsions, neuralgia
Warnings do not selfadminister, Hallucinogen, No folk medical use
Other uses asthma cigarette, hair preparations, magic power, Narcotic, truth drug
Contents
 Acetic acid, Acetone, Aconitic acid, alkaloid, ascorbic acid, Atropine, Butanol, caffeic acid, Chlorogenic-Acid, Citric acid, Esculetin, essential oil, Ethanol, fat, fat oil, Ferulic-Acid, flavonoid, Formaldehyde, Formic acid, fumaric acid, Galactose, glucose, Glycolic-Acid, Hyoscine, Hyoscyamine, Isobutyraldehyde, Lactic acid, linoleic acid, malic acid, Methanol, Neo-Chlorogenic-Acid, nicotine, Oleic-Acid, Palmitic acid, poisonous alkaloid, potassium nitrate, proteins, rutin, Scopolamine, Scopoletin, sitosterol, Stearic acid, Succinic acid, Tannic acid, tropane alkaloide, umbelliferone

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