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  2. Petunia integrifolia - Wikipedia

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    Petunia violacea Lindl. has been reported to be used as a hallucinogen in Ecuador, where the plant has the vernacular name shanín.The drug is said to cause sensations of levitation and flight – a type of hallucination often associated with the use of the more toxic hallucinogenic plants of the deliriant type; e.g., the tropane-containing Atropa and Hyoscyamus, active constituents of the ...

  3. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    "Potentiates digitalis activity, increases coronary dilation effects of theophylline, caffeine, papaverine, sodium nitrate, adenosine and epinephrine, increase barbiturate-induced sleeping times" [3] Horse chestnut: conker tree, conker Aesculus hippocastanum: Liver toxicity, allergic reaction, anaphylaxis [3] Kava: awa, kava-kava [4] Piper ...

  4. Viola palmata - Wikipedia

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    Viola palmata is native to southeastern Canada as well as the eastern half of the United States. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Often confused with Viola triloba , V. palmata is a member of a class familiarly known as "blue stemless violets", characterized by its cleistogamous flowers on short prostrate peduncles , and often concealed under dead leaves or soil.

  5. Viola odorata - Wikipedia

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    Viola odorata spreads with stolons (above-ground shoots). The plant reaches 15 centimetres (6 in) in height. [3] The leaves and flowers are all in a basal rosette, and the leaf stalks have downward-pointing hairs. The leaves are kidney-shaped and reach 6 cm (2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) long. [3] The flowers are normally either dark violet or white and are ...

  6. Parma Violets - Wikipedia

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    The petals of violets have long been used in herbalism for their medicinal properties, even mentioned by Dioscorides. [3] "Violet tablets", sugary lozenges flavoured with violets, were made before 1620. [4] During the 18th century, crushed violet petals, rosewater, and sugar were combined to make an early type of confectionery known as flower ...

  7. Barleria cristata - Wikipedia

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    Known as อังกาบ, this plant is used in Thailand as a traditional herbal remedy. It allegedly acts as a tonic, diuretic and blood purifier. [citation needed] To ensure intake of this plant, for medicinal purposes, is safe and nontoxic, studies were conducted on mice and found no side effects or death with fixed amount of dosage: 250g/kg dosage.

  8. Viagra: What It Treats & Its Side Effects ( Plus What ... - AOL

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    Like any medication, side effects of Viagra may come with its many benefits. Still, Viagra is safe when used as directed. Viagra may cause common side effects, including:

  9. Oxalis violacea - Wikipedia

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    Oxalis violacea, the violet wood-sorrel, is a perennial plant and herb in the family Oxalidaceae. [1] It is native to the eastern and central United States. Description