Experiment 1081424
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Datura stramonium (SOLANACEAE) |
| Citation | CALLAHAN,R: PICCOLA,F: GENSHEIMER,K: PARKIN,WE: PRUSAKOWSKI,J: SCHEIBER,G: HENRY,S:. (1981). PLANT POISONINGS-NEW JERSEY.. 30(6) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | SIX TEENAGERS BECAME ILL SHORTLY AFTER CONSUNING A COMBINATION OF JIMSONWEED SEEDS AND ALCOHOL. THE NUMBER OF PODS OF SEEDS EATEN RANGED FROM 0.5 TO 2. IN ADDITION,EACH TEENAGER DRANK UP TO ONE QUART OF BEER AND 1-2 ONCES OF WHISKY. ILLNESS WAS CHARACTERIZED BY HALLUCINATIONS(ALL SIX),DRY MOUTH(6),THIRST(5),BLURRED VISION(5),FLUSHED SKIN(4),INABILITY TO URINATE(4),AND SLURRED SPEECH(4). ILLNESS BEGAN 1/2 TO 1 3/4 HOURS AFTER INGESTION OF THE SEEDS AND LASTED 18 HOURS TO |
| Number | 2 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | SEEDS |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |