Datura Plants Poisonous To Children.

All Datura plants contain tropane alkaloids such as scopolamine,hyoscyamine, and atropine.Primarily in their seeds and flowers so are dangerous to children and adults.Because of the presence of these substances,Datura has been used for centuries in some cultures as a poison and hallucinogen.There can be a 5:1 toxin variation across plants,and given a plant’s toxicity depends on its age,where it is growing, and the local weather conditions.