Health Benefits of Datura (Datura Metal)
Datura is mentioned in Ayurveda for diseases like fever, pain, inflammation, sleep disorders, anxiety, and respiratory disorders.
Datura plant has atropine, scopolamine, hyoscyamine, and many more compounds.
Among its many additional qualities are narcotic, caustic, anodyne, antispasmodic, intoxicating, emetic, sedative, and hypnotic effects.
Fever: In particular, it works best for intermittent fevers that are high-grade.
Respiratory distress: The plant is quite beneficial for colds and coughs.
Asthma: It minimizes the asthmatic attack's spasm and congestion.
Insomnia: It stimulates sound sleep due to its sedative and narcotic effects.
Anxiety and hyperactivity: Stress and anxiety are the medical conditions that the plant is used to treat.
Pain: The herb is useful for pain relief and inflammation associated with arthritis and rheumatic conditions.
Spasmodic pain: Due to its hyoscyamine content, it is useful for stomach and spasmodic pain.
Digestion: Digesting and absorbing the food is enhanced by it.
Carminative: Datura treats flatulence and belching, which is helpful for chronic constipation.
Poison: It aids in the intoxicating effects and complications of poisoning.
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