Datura Sanguinea
Allen, Supplement to the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica, 1879, Vol. X, p. 504
Datura sanguinea, R. pav.
Natural order, Solanaceae.
Axdhority. Tschudi’s Travels in Peru (Am. Journ. of Med. Sci., New Ser., vol. xiv, 1847, p. 260), effects on an Indian from a drink prepared from the fruit.
Soon he fell into a heavy stupor; he sat with his eyes fixed vacantly on the ground, his mouth convulsively closed, and his nostrils dilated. In the course of about a quarter of an hour his eyes began to roll, foam issued from his half opened lips, and his whole body was agitated by frightful convulsions. These violent symptoms having subsided, a profound sleep of several hours succeeded.