Datura stramonium Poisoning Mnemonic: 9D
Datura stramonium (DS) is a widespread annual plant, containing atropine, hyoscyamine, and scopolamine, which can produce poisoning with a severe anticholinergic syndrome.
It is also called as:
- Jimson Weed
- Locoweed
- Angel’s Trumpet
- Thorn Apple
- Devil’s Trumpet
Datura stramonium Poisoning Mnemonic: 9D
- Datura stramonium
- Dry & hot skin (dry as bone & hot as hare)
- Dilated pupils
- Dilated vessels, flushed face (red as beet)
- Delirium (mad as hatter)
- Dermatitis
- Dysphagia
- Diplopia
- Delusions
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