Steinmetz:Hyoscyamus

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Hyoscyamus albus

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Solanaceae
English Names
  • White Henbane
Natural Habitat
  • Mediterranean countries
Part(s) Used
  • Folia Hyoscyami
  • Radix Hyoscyami: Semen Hyoscyami
  • Oleum Hyoscyami coctum
Constituent(s)
  • same as Hyoscyamus niger
Action
  • same as Hyoscyamus niger



Hyoscyamus muticus

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Solanaceae
English Names
  • Egyptian Henbane
Natural Habitat
  • Egypt
  • Afghanistan
  • India
  • Arabia
  • Persia
Part(s) Used
  • Folia Hyoscyami mutici
Constituent(s)
  • hyoscyamine
  • hyoscine (scopolamine)
  • tannin
  • resin
  • essential oil
Action
  • the leaves are used for the same purposes as those of Hyoscyamus niger; toxic. Egyptian Hyoscyamus is a commercial source for atropine. It is smoked in small quantities by Faquirs



Hyoscyamus niger

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Solanaceae
English Names
  • Black Henbane
  • Hogbean
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
  • Russia
  • Balkan (especially Hungary and Rumania)
  • North Africa
  • Asia; cultivated in North America
  • Brazil
Part(s) Used
  • Folia Hyoscyami
  • Radix Hyoscyami: Semen Hyoscyami
  • Oleum Hyoscyami coctum
Constituent(s)
  • hyoscyamine
  • hyoscine (scopolamine)
  • tannin
  • resin
  • essential oil
  • cholin
Action
  • anodyne
  • sedative
  • hypnotic
  • narcotic
  • mydriatic
  • toxic

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