Wednesday, September 11, 2024

💎 Brugmansia suaveolens

Traditional Herbs from Brugmansia suaveolens

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  • Take 10 g of yellow trumpet flowers, wash them thoroughly.
  • Boil until boiling.
  • Let it warm/cold.
  • Strain then drink.

What is Brugmansia suaveolens Looks like??


Parts of Brugmansia suaveolens that could be used

  • Leaves
  • Flowers

Brugmansia suaveolens Distribution

Brugmansia suaveolens (Solanaceae), is a new plant native to South America that is cultivated for traditional medicine and as an ornamental plant in many tropical and temperate regions of the world, and is reported for the first time as a common plant on the European continent. This species is found in two small populations in southern Italy, along the Tyrrhenian coast in the Campania region. These new findings confirm the role of the anthropic region as the starting point of the invasion process in Italy. Brugmansia suaveolens is widely found in our country in various regions, sometimes it is not given enough attention, especially by those who do not know its properties. This plant is one of the plants that has potential as a medicinal plant because the Brugmansia suaveolens plant contains various chemical compounds, one of which has anti-inflammatory benefits.
Agroecology of Brugmansia suaveolens
Yellow trumpet is winter hardy down to USDA Zones 8-10, where plants are usually grown in organic-rich, moderate-moisture, well-drained soil in full sun. During the growing season, plants need regular fertilization to stimulate new growth and flowers. Average annual temperature 15-25 ºC, average annual rainfall 500-2500 mm.
Morphology of Brugmansia suaveolens
  • Stems are woody and thick, have many branches that expand to the right and left or are sympodial, young stems are densely covered with multi-celled trichomes.
  • Leaves\u00a0green, deciduous, alternate, petiolate (up to 12.2 cm long ) and simple, ovate-lanceolate (5.0\u201338.5 \u00d7 2.0-16.8 cm), with entire or slightly wavy margins, apex acutely pointed, base asymmetrical and pointed. The lower surface is more covered with multicellular trichomes mostly on the main leaf veins, and is paler green than the upper ones.
  • Flowers\u00a0axillary, fragrant, solitary, on stalks 3.3-4.7 long cm covered by depressed multicellular trichomes The petals are gamosepalous, 5-lobed, with a tube 6.0-6.8 cm long, and the lobes are acute-accuminate. 2.2-2.9 \u00d7 1.3-1.5 cm, green and hairless. It is green and covered with multicellular trichomes on the main veins and margins of the lobes infundibuliform, 5-lobed, with a tube length of 25,. 0\u201330.5 cm, and the maximum diameter at the top, up to 17.5 cm. It ends with a slightly curved acute apiculate tip 0.8-1.3 cm long, has a light white-orange, pale green color and hairy veins especially at the base (yellow-orange in herbarium samples). The stamens are included in the corolla, have filaments attached to the corolla tube, the anthers are attached and attached between them, forming a short sheath around the style. The ovary is 2-locular, measuring 5.0 \u00d7 1.5 mm, with a long style 21.0\u201325.5 cm and an elongated stigma.
  • The fruit\u00a0is a capsule.
  • The thick-skinned seeds resemble a cork, colored gray.

Cultivation of Brugmansia suaveolens
Propagation of this plant is through seeds or cuttings.

Brugmansia suaveolens, more details :

Chemical Content of Brugmansia suaveolens
Alkaloids (scopolamine, atropine, and hyoscyamine) scopolamine, saponins, glycosides, flavonoids, and polyphenols.
Benefits of Brugmansia suaveolens
Treats stomach ache, has anti-inflammatory activity, anticholinergic effect, as an anesthetic agent for external use.
Simplisia of Brugmansia suaveolens
  • Prepare enough yellow trumpet flowers, wash thoroughly with running water then drain.
  • Dry in the sun or in an oven at a temperature\u00a040\u00b0C until the water content\u00a010%.
  • Store in a clean and airtight place.

Another Facts for Brugmansia suaveolens :
Synonym of Brugmansia suaveolens
Datura arborea Mart., Datura gardneri Hook., Datura suaveolens Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
Habitus of Brugmansia suaveolens
Bush. Annual shrub or small tree, 1-6 m high
Habitat of Brugmansia suaveolens
  • Wetland
  • Riverside
  • Forest

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