Atropa bella-donna - Wikipedia Atropa bella-donna is a branching herbaceous perennial rhizomatous hemicryptophyte, often growing as a subshrub from a fleshy rootstock Plants can reach a height of 2 m (7 ft) (more commonly 1 5 m (5 ft)), and have ovate leaves up to 18 cm (7 in) long
Belladonna: Medicinal Uses and Safety - Healthline Belladonna is a poisonous plant that has been used as a medication since ancient times Its uses include enlarging pupils, reducing motion sickness, and reducing stomach acid The FDA does not
Uses and risks of belladonna - Medical News Today Belladonna (Atropa belladonna) is a poisonous plant, native to parts of Asia and Europe It is sometimes known as deadly nightshade Belladonna produces small, black berries that must not be
Belladonna | Poisonous, Medicinal, Herb | Britannica Belladonna, (Atropa belladonna), tall bushy herb of the nightshade family (Solanaceae), the source of the crude drug of the same name The highly poisonous plant is a native of wooded or waste areas in central and southern Eurasia
Belladonna: Benefits, Uses, Side Effects, and More - Health Belladonna is a poisonous plant grown in parts of Asia, Europe, and the United States Though it is toxic, it has been used historically as a treatment for various health conditions The
Deadly Nightshade (Belladonna) - Advice From The Herb Lady Deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna), also known as belladonna, has had many names over the centuries It has been known as Devil’s Berries, Death Berries, Beautiful Death, Banewort and Devils’ Herb Given its many names, it is not surprising that it is also the most poisonous plant in the eastern hemisphere
Deadly Nightshade and Other Nightshade Plants - Farmers Almanac The most common form of deadly nightshade is belladonna (Atropa bella-donna), a toxic perennial plant with dark green oval-shaped leaves, shiny purple-black berries, and purple bell-shaped flowers A medium-sized bushy plant, deadly nightshade grows to be approximately 3 to 4 feet tall
Belladonna: Health Benefits, Side Effects, Uses, Dose . . . - RxList Though widely regarded as unsafe, belladonna is taken by mouth as a sedative, to stop bronchial spasms in asthma and whooping cough, and as a cold and hay fever remedy It is also used for Parkinson's disease, colic, inflammatory bowel disease, motion sickness, and as a painkiller