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'''Datura innoxia''' is an annual plant growing about 1 metre tall. The plant is gathered from the wild and used locally for various medicinal properties. It is a commercial source of the alkaloid scopolamine, which is used in the pharmaceutical industry.
 
'''Datura innoxia''' is an annual plant growing about 1 metre tall. The plant is gathered from the wild and used locally for various medicinal properties. It is a commercial source of the alkaloid scopolamine, which is used in the pharmaceutical industry.
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
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{{Uses|Insanity}}, {{Uses|Fevers}}, {{Uses|Catarrh}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Skin diseases}}.
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
==Parts Used==
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{{Parts Used|Fruits}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Roots}}.
  
 
==Chemical Composition==
 
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==Habit==
 
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==Identification==
 
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==Mode of Propagation==
 
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==How to plant/cultivate==
 
==How to plant/cultivate==
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A plant of subtropical to tropical areas. It is not very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures down to about -5°c.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
  
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
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{{Commonly seen|Gravelly dry open places}}, {{Commonly seen|Sandy dry open places}}.
  
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
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<ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistry]</ref>
  
<ref name="Leaf">["Morphology"]</ref>
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<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref>
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Datura+inoxia Cultivation]</ref>
  
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation"]</ref>
 
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
 
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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* [https://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/eafrinet/weeds/key/weeds/Media/Html/Datura_inoxia_(Downy_Thorn_Apple).htm Datura innoxia on Lucidcentral.org]
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* [https://www.cabi.org/isc/datasheet/18004 Datura innoxia on cabi.org]
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[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Pages without herbs images]]
 
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Latest revision as of 17:25, 23 April 2020

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Datura innoxia is an annual plant growing about 1 metre tall. The plant is gathered from the wild and used locally for various medicinal properties. It is a commercial source of the alkaloid scopolamine, which is used in the pharmaceutical industry.

Uses

Insanity, Fevers, Catarrh, Diarrhoea, Skin diseases.

Parts Used

Fruits, Leaves, Roots.

Chemical Composition

[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English


Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Guna

Veerya

Vipaka

Karma

Prabhava

Habit

Annual

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[2]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
{{{5}}}

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

A plant of subtropical to tropical areas. It is not very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures down to about -5°c.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Gravelly dry open places, Sandy dry open places.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. [Chemistry]
  2. [Morphology]
  3. Cultivation

External Links