Brunfelsia uniflora
Brazilian traditional remedy for arthritis, rheumatism, and syphilis. Root contains brunfelsamidine and scopoletin. Used by Amazonian tribes as ritual purgative. CAUTION: All parts contain toxic brunfelsamidine — narrow therapeutic window.
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Sedatives, anticholinergics.
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Tremors, excessive salivation, seizures in overdose. Nausea.
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