Dhaturo Datura Metel

Dhattura (Datura metel) also known by the name thorn apple is a poisonous herb but is used in many Ayurvedic medicines after purification method. Datura metel is a primarily annual herbaceous plant, though it is occasionally biannual. It grows more than twelve feet in height and develops numerous branches.

• FAMILY: Solanaceae
• GENUS: Datura
• SPECIES: Metel