Dream camel, namely Datura flower. Datura is also called Datura, morning glory, eggplant and late beauty. This kind of fruit is called: dog walnut and hairy apple, which is native to India. The flowering period is May-September, and the fruiting period is 6-65438+1October. They like warm, sunny and well-drained sandy loam. Most of them are wild in fields, ditches, roadsides, river banks, hillsides and other places, which mainly harm cotton, beans, potatoes, vegetables and so on. There are three common species in China: Datura stramonium, Datura pubescens and Datura albiflora, all of which have single white or yellowish green flowers.

Datura flower is also called: spoony flower, dog walnut, Datura flower, maple eggplant flower, peach blossom, azalea flower and wild hemp seed.

Datura stramonium has medicinal value, toxicity and detoxification. Datura is divided into Datura, Datura Red Leaf and Datura Purple. Scopolamine. Its main function is to relax muscles and inhibit sweat gland secretion. Datura stramonium, a traditional Chinese medicine anesthetic, has played a great role since 1970s. This anesthesia method has attracted the attention of foreign medical experts and made contributions to world medicine.

Datura flower can be used not only for anesthesia, but also for treating diseases. Its leaves, flowers and seeds can be used as medicine, which is pungent and warm and toxic. Flowers can dispel wind and dampness, stop asthma and relieve pain, treat convulsion, cold and asthma, and decoct soup to treat stubborn beriberi. Petals have a particularly good analgesic effect and can treat neuralgia. Leaves and seeds can be used to relieve cough and pain. Because Datura stramonium is highly toxic, the state restricts its sale, and it must be controlled by a doctor's prescription if necessary.