Mandragora autumnalis Bertol.
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Mandragora autumnalis

Family: SOLANACEAE
Genus: Mandragora
Species: autumnalis Bertol.
Common names: Autumn-Flowering Mandrake
Distribution summary: Mediterranean, W.Asia
Habit: Perennial
Garden status: Currently grown
Garden location: Plants in pots (POT)
Reason for growing: Medicinal

Additional Notes

Acetylcholine antagonists Contain atropine and scopolamine, used to dilate the pupil; speed up the heart; dry up saliva and gastric secretions, and to treat organophosphorous and mushroom poisoning & motion sickness.

Oakeley, Dr. H.F. (2013). Medicines from RCP plants label list 5-2013.docx.

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