| Scientific noun: Datura arborea L. |
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| Family: Potato family - Solanaceae - | |
| Habitat: Tropical regions of South America and Central America. | |
| Alkaloids: scopolamine( C17H21NO4) | |
| Active parts: The whole plant. | |
| Uses :Against asthma by smoking cigarette made with the leaves of the plant. Used externally, against rheumatism. In ritual ceremonies, as an hypnotic. | |
| Toxicity: Very high. Symptoms: Dilated pupils, difficult breathing , lack of conscience and death. Effects: Hypnotic |