Brugmansia arborea Linnaeus

Brugmansia arborea Linnaeus


Family: Solanaceae
Genus: )
Synonyms:
Datura arborea L.
Datura arborea Ruiz et Pav.
Datura cornigera Hook.
Brugmansia Candida Pers.

Other names: ) white, angel's trumpet, white angel's trumpet, angel's trumpet, white dope, white), the dope fragrant, Datura, Datura fragrant.

The history of brugmansia tree

brugmansia Tree is native to South America. brugmansia Now known as a cultural and not a wild plants. Up to the present time has not yet determined what wild species of brugmansia contributed to the creation of many famous varieties and hybrids of plants. It is likely that brugmansia was used in ritual and psychoactive purposes in prehistoric times. brugmansia Tree native of the Andes. The earliest description of Indian use of this powerful hallucinogen, this is probably description Bernard Cobo in 1653. This is the kind of brugmansia was first described in 1714 Louis Pulldom.
Dissemination of brugmansia tree

brugmansia Tree is pretty rare kind of brugmansia. However, despite this, this species has an extensive range of growth - from Ecuador to Peru and Bolivia and in Northern Chile. Wild brugmansia is widespread in the Bolivian province Bautista Saavedra, as well as in the lower valleys of Samantha.

The appearance of brugmansia tree

brugmansia tree - like tree perennial shrub that can grow no more than 5 mV height. brugmansia Tree produces (sometimes twice) a funnel-shaped, pointed flowers. Flowers brugmansia have a white or light cream colour and is located a little to the side branches. At night, the flowers of brugmansia exude a sweet aroma. Flowers brugmansia have only long a Cup, which is deeply engraved. This fact is an important feature of the color of brugmansia tree. When the flowers of brugmansia develop, they form a smooth fruits. The fruits of brugmansia tree-like berries, and contain large brown seeds. The fruits of brugmansia have almost spherical in shape, which is the second important feature of the plant. brugmansia The tree is very seldom, sometimes, never, does not produce fruit. The leaves of the plant, which often grow along the same side of the stem, and the flowers of brugmansia are oblong-oval. In the tropics and temperate climate, flowers brugmansia bloom throughout the year.
The treebrugmansia can be confused with other species of the genus brugmansia, such as white-cvetuwaia Brugmansia aurea and Brugmansia Candida.
Most plant lovers, gardeners, anthropologists, and even nerds deny the similarity of all species of genus brugmansia with plants kind of Dope. These two kinds of plants can be easily distinguished on the status of flowers. Flowers brugmansia (all varieties of genus) brugmansia hang more or less straight down, while flowers varieties kind of Dope show more or less up. In addition, the flowers of brugmansia not produce prickly fruit that is one of the main characteristics of a dope.
Tree as psychoactive plant

Psychoactive parts of the plant are the leaves, seeds, and flowers of brugmansia. Flowers brugmansia are used for the production of homeopathic settings and elixirs.

Elements brugmansia tree

All parts of the Bushbrugmansia tree contain tropinova alkaloids. The leaves of brugmansia contain between 0.2% to 0.4% of all alkaloids, of which 0.01% giostsiamin, 0.13% scopolamine and 0.07% of atropine. The stems of brugmansia contain only 0.16% of the alkaloids. The seeds of brugmansia containing mainly giostsiamin. In all parts of brugmansia tree contains coumarins, scopoletin.
Effects of brugmansia tree

brugmansia Tree is a strong parasimpaticescoe effects. The characteristic effects after consumption of brugmansia are dryness of mucous membranes, as well as significant dilated pupils, which can last for many days. Depending on the dosage and individual reactions brugmansia can also cause deep hallucinations with complete loss of reality, delirium, coma and death due to respiratory paralysis.
Flowers brugmansia have a powerful narcotic effects.
The legality of brugmansia tree

The seeds and plants of all species of genus brugmansia are available without restriction. Tinctures, elixirs and other preparations based brugmansia require a prescription or a doctor's prescription.
It is strange that one of the most powerful and most dangerous hallucinogens are still not included in any list of illegal drugs, at that time, like ганжа and Coca, which, in comparison, is absolutely safe, Smoking. This situation is a sure sign that the current law on narcotic drugs, not based on the best, and certainly not on scientific knowledge.