Belladonna, a medicinal plant for cases of asthma, gout, colic or menopausal disorders.
- 2014
La Belladona ( Atropa belladonna L. ) or also known by other names like Belladama. Solano furious. Black button. Tobacco edge. Icing on the coast. Solano mayor ; It is from the Solanaceae family.
Parts of the medical use plant: Leaves. Root. Occasionally, all the grass ..
Active substances: Atropine, hiosciamine, scopolamine and various accessory alkaloids.
Properties: There are different fields of action in this plant; some accepted by traditional medicine and others only by popular medicine. These are some of the benefits that we can find with the use of this plant:
Homeopathy: The homeopathic "Belladonna" is prepared with the whole fresh plant and used to treat:
- Seizures of the hollow organs.
- Asthma.
- Gastric ulcers
- Colic.
- Various neuralgia
- Gout.
- Menstruation pains.
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Academic Indications: In academic medicine it is used to treat:
- Gastric and intestinal spasms.
- Bronchial asthma.
- Ophthalmology: Pure atropine is used.
- Menstruation pains.
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As a home remedy: In folk medicine its use has suffered a notable regression due to its toxicity. Prudence is recommended for use, and should be consumed on the recommendation of a healthcare professional.
- Ulcers and abscesses: External use.
- Heartburn
- Inflammation of the stomach and liver.
- Menopause disorders
- Analgesic effect
- Sedative properties
- Relaxing effect on the muscles
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Contraindications and Side Effects: If used in overdose it can cause dry mouth, itchy throat with difficulty swallowing, thirst, vomiting, headache, dilated pupils and dizziness. Being a plant with poisonous components, its use is not advised more than under prescription and medical control.
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Belladonna, a medicinal plant for cases of asthma, gout, colic or menopausal disorders.
