What are the effects and functions of woody mandsura and what are the taboos on eating it?

1. Efficacy and function of Datura stramonium

1. Relieving asthma and relieving cough: Datura stramonium has the effect of relieving asthma and relieving cough. It is mainly used to treat bronchial asthma, chronic asthmatic bronchitis, and help clear the throat.

2. Sedation and anesthesia: Datura itself has an anesthetic effect, which can have an anesthetic and sedative effect and relieve pain.

3. Improve insomnia: Datura can also improve sleep and treat insomnia. It can help people fall asleep as soon as possible. You can put some leaves at the head of the bed and promote sleep through the smell.

4. Relieve pain: Woody Datura also has the effect of relieving pain. It can relieve stomach pain, toothache, rheumatism, injury pain, etc. When relieving arthritis, rheumatism, and injuries, it is best to use it for external application.

5. Treatment of athlete's foot caused by cold and dampness: Woody Datura can also treat athlete's foot caused by cold and dampness and eliminate the coldness in the body.

2. Taboos on eating woody mandsura

The whole plant of woody Datura is poisonous, with the fruit and especially the seeds being the most toxic, followed by the young leaves. When using it, be sure to consult a doctor in advance and follow the doctor's advice. When treating muscle and bone pain, you can use 30 grams of dried Datura root, soak it in 250 ml of wine, soak it for about ten days, and drink it twice a day. In the treatment of chronic bronchitis, you can use 0.09 grams of Datura flower, 0.48 grams each of honeysuckle, polygala, and licorice, grind them into fine powder together, add appropriate amount of honey to make pills, and take one pill each time.