DATURA - Herbal Remedy for Pains

Botanical : Datura stramonium (LINN.)

Family : N.O. Solanaceae

Other Name : Stramonium. Datura. Devil's Apple. Jamestown-weed

Uses

• Piles
• Ulcers
• Asthma
• Skin related ailment
• Epilepsy
• Cold
• Bedwetting
• Pains

How to use in different diseases

• It is Narcotic, Anti Spasmodic, Anodyne, Ache Reliever. Helps in relieving the spasm of the Bronchitis in Asthma. Leaves applied after roasting are useful in relieving pain.
• The fruit powder is useful for malaria fever. The powder is taken one to two teaspoonfuls twice a day with water.
• The herb is valuable remedy for heart disorders. It relieves cardiac.
• The oil is to treat ear conditions.
• Datura possesses properties analogous to those of belladonna. It counteracts spasmodic disorders and induces deep sleep.

Parts used

leaves and seeds

Dose

Oil – Twice daily

Powder-3 to 6 gm

Preparations

Oil ,Powder