Amethyst is not only useful as a tranquilizer plant. Other benefits to be had from Amethyst turned out quite a lot. Some of it is as a remedy a toothache and asthma.
Amethyst (Datura metel L) for this is known as negative effect conferring plant. The flowers are trumpet-shaped plants that is often misused to busting awareness or asa tranquilizer substance because it leaves an amethyst as anesthesia. It is mainly because of this plant contain a crystalline methyl has a relaxing effect on muscles are striated.
Because its like a trumpet plus a negative connotation, American and European Community later referred to it as the devil's trumpet. Such abuse actually comes from the habit of a community group in India who use Amethyst for anesthetized the sacrificial offering for the gods.
Soothing nature up to now, the Amethyst still considered negative. In fact, the presumption is not too precise because this plant also has positive value. Historically, Chinese community using cold medicine as Amethyst. It could be, the effect of spicy, bitter, and warm this is what makes a flu drug utilized to Amethyst.
In India, the seeds of datura metel the mashed and blended fats being drug out for patients with impotence. In addition, the drugs believed to have been able to increase the sexual staying power. Another benefit of amethyst, in addition to overcoming the flu and impotence, is also good for relieving asthma and toothache.
In science and technology site mentioned that Amethyst contain chemical compounds, alkaloids. It consists of the alkaloid compounds atropine, hiosiamin, and skopolamin are antikholinergik. Amethyst also contains fatty substances, hiosin, calcium oxalate, meteloidina, norhiosiamina, norskopolamina, kuskohigrina, and nicotine.
A herbalist, Dr. Setiawan Dalimartha, explained that the substance useful as a reliever of asthma adalahhipociamin and skopolamin the besifat antikholinergik. The effect of the substance is very ease asthmatics.
Alkaloids can widen the airway narrowing again due to asthma attacks. Then, skopolamin also has depressant activity for the arrangement of nerve center so often usedas a drug antimabuk.
Should be careful to note, the use of datura metel can effect conferring aside. Poisoning can occur. According to Endah Lasmadiwati, expert of medicinal plants from the garden Sringanis Bogor, the use of the Amethyst leaves just kneaded and affixedon the forehead can make people drunk.
That's why, we have to be very careful in the use of datura metel. At the very least, consult with an herbalist or doctor before using Amethyst potions.
Symptoms of poisoning that usually arise, especially due to substances atropine andskolopamin, are dry mouth, constipation, sensitivity to light, and sore eyes. The granting of antasida are commonly used to resolve the issue.
Amethyst encountered in areas with cool. In some areas, Amethyst was named the kucubung (Sundanese) dankacubung (Madura). Plant types include shrubs Amethyst.Crown flowers are purplish white trumpet is similar.
Amethyst-flowering white considered most toxic compared to other types of which also contain alkaloids. Therefore, its use should be very careful and limited as a remedy.
This alkaloid compounds are found in all parts of the plants datura metel, starting from the root, stem, leaf, flower, fruit, and seeds. However, the largest deposits found on the roots and seeds. When poisoning Amethyst potions, try not to fall asleep. Drink coffee and do not forget to inhale fresh air as many.
