What is the synonyms of Datura?
What is the synonyms of Datura?
Find another word for datura-stramonium. In this page you can discover 5 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for datura-stramonium, like: jimsonweed, jimson-weed, jamestown-weed, common thorn apple and apple of peru.
What is the meaning of the word Datura?
: any of a genus (Datura) of widely distributed strong-scented herbs, shrubs, or trees of the nightshade family including some used as sources of medicinal alkaloids (such as stramonium) or in folk rites or illicitly for their poisonous, narcotic, or hallucinogenic properties — compare jimsonweed.
What is spelling of Datura?
datura. / (dəˈtjʊərə) / noun. any of various chiefly Indian solanaceous plants of the genus Datura, such as the moonflower and thorn apple, having large trumpet-shaped flowers, prickly pods, and narcotic properties.
What is the Indian name for Datura?
The generic name Datura is taken from Sanskrit धतूरा dhatūra “thorn-apple”, ultimately from Sanskrit धत्तूर dhattūra “white thorn-apple” (referring to Datura metel of Asia). In the Ayurvedic text Sushruta Samhita, different species of Datura are also referred to as kanaka and unmatta.
What are the uses of Datura?
The seeds of Datura are analgesic, anthelmintic and anti-inflammatory and as such, they are used in the treatment of stomach and intestinal pain that results from worm infestation, toothache, and fever from inflammation. The juice of its fruit is applied to the scalp, to treat dandruff and falling hair.
What is family of Datura?
Nightshade
Datura/Family
What do we say Bel Patra in English?
Bael – aegle marmelos, aegle marmelos, commonly known as bael, bengal quince, golden apple, stone apple, wood apple, bili, is a species of tree native to india. It is present throughout southeast asia as a naturalized species.
What is Datura used for?
How much Datura is safe?
As little as 15 grams of Datura, which is between 15 and 25 seeds, can be a fatal dose.