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  BELLADONNA
Belladonna is generally dispersed by seed and sown in flats during the first half of March.
Two other substances found in belladonna, scopolamine and hyoscyamine, are used in a number of antispasmodics used to treat intestinal disorders like diarrhea, irritable colon, and peptic ulcers.
Belladonna trips are a billion times more real than anything you've ever seen under the influence of any other hallucinagen.
www.angelfire.com /hi/orangesunshine/beladona.html   (813 words)

  
 botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Nightshade, Deadly - Herb Profile and Information
Belladonna is supposed to have been the plant that poisoned the troops of Marcus Antonius during the Parthian wars.
Although Belladonna is not a plant that can be successfully grown in every small garden, yet in a chalky garden a few plants might be grown in a shady corner for the sake of the seed, for which there is a demand for propagation.
Belladonna is a most valuable plant in the treatment of eye diseases, Atropine, obtained during extraction, being its most important constituent on account of its power of dilating the pupil.
www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/n/nighde05.html   (4099 words)

  
 MedlinePlus Herbs and Supplements: Belladonna (Atropa belladonna L. or its variety acuminata Royle ex Lindl)
Belladonna is an herb that has been used for centuries for a variety of indications, including headache, menstrual symptoms, peptic ulcer disease, inflammation, and motion sickness.
Belladonna is known to contain active agents with anticholinergic properties, such as the tropane alkaloids atropine, hyoscine (scopolamine) and hyoscyamine.
For example, belladonna may be diluted by 100 (one teaspoon belladonna added to 99 teaspoons water) in the first round, and this new, dilute mixture may be diluted 30-fold (1 teaspoon of the dilute mixture added to 29 teaspoons water).
www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/natural/patient-belladonna.html   (2875 words)

  
 Belladonna
Belladonna, also deadly nightshade, common name for an Old World herb (see Nightshade), and for a crude drug obtained from the plant.
Belladonna was also an important ingredient in Witches brew during the Middle ages, often being equated with aggressive female sexuality.
Belladonna was also used during the middle ages by torturers to gain confessions from stubborn victims.
www.angelfire.com /realm/shades/plants/belladonna.htm   (1376 words)

  
 Poisonous Plants: Belladonna, Deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna)
Belladonna is a perennial plant that has oval dark-green leaves, bell-shaped violet blossoms and fl cherry-like fruit.
These toxic effects of belladonna are due to the high content of the alkaloids such as atropine (the most important one), scopolamine, hyoscyamine, and belladonnine in all parts of the plant.
Nowadays, belladonna is still in use due to its valuable alkaloid atropine, extracted from the roots of the plant.
library.thinkquest.org /C007974/1_2bel.htm   (424 words)

  
 Belladonna
Individually or in combination, the constituents of belladonna (obtained from the leaves and root) are the basic ingredients in a variety of antispasmodics commonly prescribed today to treat intestinal disorders such as diarrhea, irritable colon, and peptic ulcer.
Belladonna is used to treat complaints of sudden onset and infections with inflammation, such as acute fever with staring eyes, flu, tonsillitis, a sore throat, a dry, tickly cough that is made worse by talking, and earache (especially right-sided), which is worse from getting the head wet or cold.
Other conditions helped by Belladonna include: pounding headaches in which the slightest eye movement intensifies the pain; boils; seizures; labor pain; swollen, red breasts from breastfeeding; cystitis; nephritis (inflammation of the kidneys); and restless sleep.
www.herbs2000.com /herbs/herbs_belladonna.htm   (706 words)

  
 belladonna Consumer Drug Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Belladonna produces many effects in the body, including relief from spasms of the gastrointestinal tract (stomach and intestines), the bladder, and the biliary tract.
Belladonna is used to treat the rigidity, tremor, excessive salivation, and sweating caused by Parkinson's disease.
Belladonna also is used to treat motion sickness, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping associated with menstruation, and to reduce nighttime urination.
www.drugs.com /MTM/belladonna.html   (1219 words)

  
 Deadly nightshade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Belladonna is one of the most toxic plants found in the Western hemisphere.
Symptoms of belladonna poisoning are the same as those for atropine (the best-known of the tropane alkaloids), and include dilated pupils, tachycardia, hallucinations, blurred vision, loss of balance, a feeling of flight, staggering, a sense of suffocation, paleness followed by a red rash, flushing, husky voice, extremely dry throat, constipation, urinary retention, and confusion.
The name belladonna originates from the historic use by women (Bella Donna is Italian for beautiful lady) to dilate their pupils; an extract of belladonna was used as eye drops as part of their makeup preparations.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Belladonna   (971 words)

  
 Drugs & Supplements: Belladonna (Atropa belladonna L. or its variety acuminata Royle ex Lindl) (Print Version)
Because belladonna can slow the movement of food and drugs through the stomach and gut, the side effects may go on long after the belladonna is swallowed.
Belladonna may slow the movement of food and medication through the gut, and therefore some medications may be absorbed more slowly.
Belladonna may slow the movement of food and medication through the gut, and therefore some supplements may be absorbed more slowly.
nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/print/druginfo/natural/patient-belladonna.html   (2867 words)

  
 Carilion - BELLADONNA - [Alternative Medicine]
Taking BELLADONNA and these medicines used to for sleep, depression, or pain together may increase the side effects associated with these medicines such as dry mouth, dry eyes, decreased ability to urinate or have a bowel movement, nausea, vomiting, flushed skin, or decreased ability to sweat.
Taking BELLADONNA and medicine used to treat stomach problems together may increase the side effects associated with these medicines such as dry mouth, dry eyes, decreased ability to urinate or have a bowel movement, nausea, vomiting, flushed skin, or decreased ability to sweat.
Taking BELLADONNA and these medicines used to treat mental illness together may increase the side effects associated with these medicines such as dry mouth, dry eyes, decreased ability to urinate or have a bowel movement, nausea, vomiting, flushed skin, or decreased ability to sweat.
www.carilion.com /kbase/htm/mdx-/amci/0082/mdx-amci0082.htm   (2284 words)

  
 BellaDonna - As Seen on ABC News
Belladonna begins with a big, fl cock in each hand, slurping and jerking these guys in her mouth.
BellaDonna manages to get a camera into a private sex club and there is more hot pussy in there than she can possibly capture.
BellaDonna leaves the guys alone for the time being to give Michel and Frederice, two very sexy European girls a good fucking in the back of a camper van.
www.xxxbelladonna.com   (1692 words)

  
 Belladonna - Body Lotions & Potions
The Belladonna product range has been developed to satisfy consumer demands for high quality base products for the hair, beauty and skin care areas.
Belladonna product range is manufactured under license by Body Lotions and Potions.
The Belladonna range will be expanded on a regular basis, as there are many products still under evaluation or in the development stage.
www.belladonna.net.au   (234 words)

  
 CD Baby: BELLADONNA: Metaphysical Attraction - from partkwcdbb
Belladonna's CD Metaphysical Attraction is truly Amazing.I have never heard any music quite like it.Belladonna's lyrics are purely inspiring,they have a Brilliant sound.I highly recommend purchase of this album.I assure you it is Masterful!
Belladonna´s album Metaphysical Attraction is an excellent rock album which fits to everybody.
Belladonna is an Italian band in the vein of Lacuna Coil or Nightwish.
www.cdbaby.com /cd/belladonnatv/from/partkwcdbb   (2532 words)

  
 Belladonna - Herb Database + Images
Belladonna interferes with its action, acting mainly on the heart muscle and the smooth muscle in the digestive tract.
Other legends say it is related to the apples of Sodom; that the name belladonna refers to an old superstition that the plant takes on the form of an enchantress of great loveliness, the sight of whom is dangerous.
Japanese Belladonna was used during the 19th century as a substitute for Atropa belladonna.
earthnotes.tripod.com /belladonna.htm   (2097 words)

  
 Belladonna - BPAL Madness!
My only problem with Belladonna is that I am apparently allergic to one of its ingredients because I itch everytime I wear it.
Belladonna turns sweet and piney on me. Very much beautiful but there's a bitterness there that sort of says "Don't fuck with me if you value your sanity" I love how it reminds me of cool breezes in a large forest, of whispered secrets and beautiful people.
Belladonna was a real surprise for me. I took one look at the imp, read the description, looked at the beautiful pale green colour and thought "this will smell awful - best swap it", without even trying.
www.bpal.org /index.php?showtopic=18   (2279 words)

  
 retro scooter, scooter, motor scooter, moped, vespa, Italian scooter,
The Belladonna remains part of a classic heritage, it is a Vespa clone distinguishing itself through high quality Indian assembly and enhanced developments such as reed block induction.
The Belladonna's has a twin sister scooter introduced into the USA in 2002, it is the largest displacement two-cycle motorbike to be offered in the USA in over a decade.
The Belladonna RV150 is the scooter you have been hankering for: it has the appeal of vintage and the reliability of modern.
www.retroscooter.co.nz /scooters.htm   (590 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/belladonnaworld
Belladonna were born in 1987 and merged in the heart of the UK.
Belladonna are a 5 piece rock band composed of guitars, vocals, drums, bass, piano, and synthesised effects.
Formed Xmas 2003/4, Belladonna rose to the top of their scene receiving exceptional press.
www.myspace.com /belladonnaworld   (194 words)

  
 Belladonna
Atropa Belladonna is a good example of this because the generic name refers to the Greek Fate Atropos, the inflexible one, who cuts the thread of life.
Dwaleberry is an extremely old term and is an English medieval name for the plant and as the word dvale (trance) is of old Norse origin, it is conceivable that this plant was in use in the North before Scandinavian migration to England took place.
A popular tradition has it that the plant is called Belladonna because it is a magical herb which sometimes changes into a beautiful lady who unfortunately is mortally dangerous to meet.
www.shadowplayzine.com /Articles/belladonna.htm   (1550 words)

  
 B&O Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Belladonna and Opium - RxList Monographs
Belladonna (16.2 mg) and Opium (30 mg): Powdered opium 30 mg (Warning: May be habit forming.) and powdered belladonna extract 16.2 mg.
Belladonna (16.2 mg) and Opium (60 mg): Powdered opium 60 mg (Warning: May be habit forming.) and powdered belladonna extract 16.2 mg.
The pharmacologically active principles present in the belladonna extract component of belladonna and opium suppositories are:
www.rxlist.com /cgi/generic3/bellop.htm   (173 words)

  
 Amaryllis belladonna
The belladonna lily can also be grown in large pots using a very porous soil mix.
Rudolf Marloth, a famous amateur botanist, believed that the belladonna lily was being pollinated by a hawk moth.
Amaryllis belladonna is often attacked by a highly destructive fl and yellow striped caterpillar called lily borer.
www.plantzafrica.com /plantab/amarylbella.htm   (641 words)

  
 CD Baby: BELLADONNA: Metaphysical Attraction
Belladonna is a rocknoir band fronted by stunning, charismatic dark diva Luana and featuring her partner in rhyme and music Dani on dirty fuzz gtr, Alice on impossibly haunting piano, Cherry on seduction bass and Stef on pulsating, relentless drums.
Moody, dramatic, intense, Belladonna's songs dwell on madness and magic, revenge and reincarnation, sex and excess, with a massively powerful and passionate sound that's both deeply erotic and unbearably romantic.
Her sexually infused voice dives immediately into the primal back brain and sings noir metal lullabies to the animal that resides there with a real lean towards bitch slapping the basic instinct buttons.
cdbaby.com /cd/belladonnatv   (2524 words)

  
 Belladonna Alkaloids and Barbiturates (Systemic) - MayoClinic.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Belladonna alkaloids and barbiturates are combination medicines taken to relieve cramping and spasms of the stomach and intestines.
Also, because the belladonna alkaloids tend to decrease the secretions of the body, it is possible that the flow of breast milk may be reduced in some patients.
Overdose of belladonna alkaloids and barbiturates is especially dangerous in young children.
www.mayoclinic.com /health/drug-information/DR202082   (1923 words)

  
 Belladonna Seeds from Alchemy Works - Seeds for Magick Herbs and Pagan Gardens
It is still traditionally associated with astral projection, but this plant is especially Saturnian in that it is said to create feelings of heaviness rather than lightness, being dragged down to the ground rather than flying.
Belladonna grows 2-5 feet tall with coarse, large leaves and odd brownish purple flowers that appear to be veined.
Belladonna grows best in soil that has lime ("sweet" or calcareous soil), lots of organic matter (think woodlands), and it needs a well-drained but not dried up spot.
www.alchemy-works.com /atropa_belladonna.html   (602 words)

  
 Belladonna (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Belladonna provides a sanctuary and state licensure for contemporary priestesses, women who serve their community as spiritual counselors, healers, teachers, artists and ritualists/ceremonialists – officiating marriages and assisting as spiritual midwives during births and hospice.
For more information about Belladonna’s priestesses, our services, or to inquire about the path of the priestess as a primary or complementary vocation, please email us at info@belladonna.ws.
Berkeley, Ca Belladonna is grateful for the generous contributions of individual donors and private and public grants that enable our organization to support and expand the works of the female pagan/green spirituality communities.
www.belladonnasanctuary.org.cob-web.org:8888 /index.php   (243 words)

  
 belladonna* (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
belladonna* is a reading series and small press that promotes the work of women writers who are adventurous, experimental, politically involved, multi-form, multicultural, multi-gendered, impossible to define, delicious to talk about, unpredictable, dangerous with language.
Belladonna*, Poets House and the Bowery Poetry Club will present a three-day festival of contemporary and innovative poetry by women from Japan.
The work, all by women, is particular in its commitment to a modernist lineage, and in which Japanese forms meet and collide with contemporary and international innovation.
belladonnaseries.blogspot.com.cob-web.org:8888   (1101 words)

  
 Belladonna - retail therapy
Over the years, Belladonna's President, Kim Dudek, has been asked many questions about skin and body care and has taken note of the many different issues her customers face, particularly in such a humid climate.
Exclusive to Belladonna, these skin and body care products are created with pure essential oils, natural emollients and active botanicals, therefore some variation in color and fragrance concentration will be noted from one batch to another.
Belladonna's skin and body care products are available at Belladonna and are featured in the new Joan Vass New Orleans Classic Collection catalogue (504-891-4502, e-mail: info@joanvass.com).
www.belladonnadayspa.com /retail.html   (217 words)

  
 Joey Belladonna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joey Belladonna (born Joseph Bellardini on October 13, 1960 in Oswego, New York), was the second and best known singer for the heavy metal band Anthrax.
Joey Belladonna was the lead singer of Anthrax from 1985 to 1992.
Belladonna (1995) Backing musicians include Darin Scott on guitar, Joe Andrews on bass guitar, and Scott Schroeter on drums.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joey_Belladonna   (467 words)

  
 No Life Til Metal - CD Gallery - Belladonna
Belladonna has a similar speed/thrash/heavy metal formula as Anthrax, however, the chemistry that Joey had with his former bandmates on masterworks like "Spreading the Disease" and "Among the Living" just isn't present here.
I know that is a bit harsh, especially coming from someone who is as much a die-hard fan as I am, but I really can't believe that this is the same guy who sang on all those awesome Anthrax discs.
There was the brief appearance of Joey on Anthrax's cover of "Ball of Confusion" as well as rumors of failed attempts with Anthrax to do a tour a few years ago with both Joey and John Bush.
www.nolifetilmetal.com /belladonna.htm   (835 words)

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