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'''Hyoscyamus niger''', commonly known as '''henbane''', '''black henbane''', or '''stinking nightshade''', is a [[:category:deliriant|deliarant]] plant in the family [[:category:Solanaceae (family)|Solanaceae]]. | '''Hyoscyamus niger''', commonly known as '''henbane''', '''black henbane''', or '''stinking nightshade''', is a [[:category:deliriant|deliarant]] plant in the family [[:category:Solanaceae (family)|Solanaceae]]. | ||
==Chemistry== | |||
The leaves and the herbage contain S-(–)-hyoscyamine, S-(–)-scopolamine, trace amounts of aposcopolamine, norscopolamine, littorine, tropine, cuscohygrine, tigloidine, and tigloyloxytropane have also been found.<ref>Raetsch, Ch. (2005). TThe Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Plants: Ethnopharmacology and Its Applications </ref> | |||
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Revision as of 12:29, 7 April 2017
Hyoscyamus niger is known to cause dangerous and extremely unpleasant experiences.
Please use responsible use practices when trying this drug and always have a trip sitter.
| Hyoscyamus niger (botany) | |
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 Drawing of H. niger |
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| Taxonomical nomenclature | |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Unranked | Angiosperms |
| Unranked | Eudicots |
| Unranked | Asterids |
| Order | Solanales |
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Genus | Hyoscyamus |
| Species | H. niger |
| Common nomenclature | |
| Common names | Henbane, Stinking nightshade |
| Constituents | |
| Active constituents | Tropane alkaloids |
Hyoscyamus niger, commonly known as henbane, black henbane, or stinking nightshade, is a deliarant plant in the family Solanaceae.
Chemistry
The leaves and the herbage contain S-(–)-hyoscyamine, S-(–)-scopolamine, trace amounts of aposcopolamine, norscopolamine, littorine, tropine, cuscohygrine, tigloidine, and tigloyloxytropane have also been found.[1]
- ↑ Raetsch, Ch. (2005). TThe Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Plants: Ethnopharmacology and Its Applications