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Dhattura (thorn apple)

धतूरा (धत्तूर) · धत्तूर

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
धत्तूरधुस्तूरकनकउन्मत्तकितवशिवप्रिय
Hindi
धतूराधत्तूरधतूरकाला धतूरा
English
Dhatturathorn appledaturadhattura
Romanized
dhatturadhatura
Marathi
धोत्रा

What the text says

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Properties1

  • Kanaka (dhatūrā) is said to hold poison in its fruit, leaves and flowers.

    Chapter 19 · p. 414 · v. 30Hindi commentaryTraditional description

Safety

  • Editorial safety note: toxic, narcotic, professional_supervision. This is a library classification, not a statement from the source.

Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.

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Named 4 times on 4 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.

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Quick facts

Content type
Herb
Categories
Medicinal plantSeedLeaf
Source pages with records
1
Pages naming it
4
Chapters
Chapter 19
Extraction tasks
T20
Record id
ingredient_dhattura