The name bittersweet nightshade is directly linked to the taste of its berries, first sweet, then bitter. The same happens to its properties, which possess a mixture of toxic and medicinal. Bittersweet Nightshade Scientific Facts Healing Properties and Warning The entire plant contains diverse toxic alkaloids, similar to solanine (solaceine and solaneine, for instance). Moreover,…
The poisonberry plant belongs to the Solanaceae family, the same family as the potato, and both plants contain the same active component: solanine in their leaves and fruit. This plant is native to the Americas, where ancient natives called it chichiquelite and used it in popular medicine. The Spanish conquerors introduced it to Europe, where…
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