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[Monthly Event] Dahturo |
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by Kushal Naharki | 01-06-2019 08:38
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Scientific name: Datura metel Nepali name: Dhaturo Common Name: Thron-Apple Dhaturo is a tall, annual herb with blackish or greenish stem, poisonous, wild and cultivated plant. Datura species grow everywhere as weeds around habitations in West Himalayas, Nepal and India. It grows in all tropical, sub-tropical and temperate climate with average minimum temperature 100 -15 0C in winter and 25 -27oC in summer. Uses of Dhaturo: It is Antispasmodic, anodyne, narcotic, asthma, sedative, anticholinergic. The dried leaves reduces asthma fits used in whooping cough and Bronchitis. Seeds are used in asthma, hydrophobia and also in malaria and In higher doses cause hallucinations leading to delirium. Dried leaves and flowers are used for epigastric and rheumatic pain. Leaves are also used to reduce inflammation of breast cancer caused by excessive lactation. It is useful in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, mucous secretion and urinary disorder. The juice of the fruits is applied to the scalp for curing dandruff and falling hair. About Author Kushal Naharki is an energetic, enthusiastic and versatile youth pursuing undergraduate degree in Agriculture at IAAS, Lamjung Campus, TU. World Hidden EcoHero Award Winner is also Regional Ambassador of TunzaEcoGeneration for Asia. He is working as Program Coordination of Youth Innovation Network, Vice President of Youth Thinkers’ Society Lamjung and Local Representative of YPARD Nepal. With the involvement in agriculture, environment and youth empowerment, he believes to bring the change in the society and create a sustainable future for all. Picture Reference: https://sabotagetimes.com/life/datura-the-scariest-drug-ive-ever-taken |
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12 Comments
Hello Kushal,
Hope you are doing great,
Thank you so much for your informative report on Dahturo,
Keep writing, keep shining,
Green Cheers,
Bindu
Posted 04-08-2021 20:32
Thanks for reading the report Okoth
Posted 19-06-2019 14:15
Thanks for reading the report Okoth
Posted 19-06-2019 14:14
Thank you for the piece. I have always considered datura a poisonous weed without knowing its benefits. Bravo! I will explore on it intensely
Posted 19-06-2019 13:59
Thank you shreyw.
Green cheers :)
Posted 03-06-2019 23:22
Hello Kushal Dai,
Thank u for presenting about the multi-beneficial Dhaturo here.
Green Cheers:-(
Posted 03-06-2019 19:36
Thank you @EcoGeneration. I am always excited to participate in every event in this amazing platform.
Posted 03-06-2019 11:22
Thank you Himani
Posted 03-06-2019 11:21
Thank you @Asmita
Green Cheers :)
Posted 03-06-2019 11:10
Thank you for your participation in the monthly event!
Posted 03-06-2019 08:43
Thank you so much Kushal Daii for this informative report.
Posted 01-06-2019 13:38
Hello kushal dai
Thank you so much for letting us know about Dahturo.
Green cheers
Posted 01-06-2019 10:11