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| generic = Brugmansia | | generic = Brugmansia | ||
| brand = ''Brugmansia'' spp. | | brand = ''Brugmansia'' spp., Angel's trumpet, ''borrachero'', ''toé'' | ||
| classes = Plant Medicine, Daimonica, Tropane alkaloid plant | | classes = Plant Medicine, Daimonica, Tropane alkaloid plant | ||
| uses = <vote slug="shamanic-use">Shamanic use</vote> | | uses = <vote slug="shamanic-use">Shamanic use</vote> | ||
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| routes = Oral, inhalation | | routes = Oral, inhalation | ||
| mechanism = Tropane alkaloids: scopolamine (dominant), hyoscyamine, atropine. Competitive antagonism at muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. | | mechanism = Tropane alkaloids: scopolamine (dominant), hyoscyamine, atropine. Competitive antagonism at muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. | ||
| intro = ''Brugmansia'' is the tree-form Solanaceae cousin of [[Datura]] | | intro = ''Brugmansia'' is the tree-form Solanaceae cousin of [[Datura]], large pendulous trumpet-shaped flowers, native to the Andes from Colombia to northern Argentina. Used by Amazonian and Andean shamans as a darker, harder-to-control ally than [[Ayahuasca]]; sometimes mixed into ayahuasca by curanderos seeking visions of theft. Notorious in Colombia as ''burundanga'' (criminal scopolamine drugging). | ||
| seealso = [[Datura]], [[Atropa belladonna]], [[Mandragora]] | | seealso = [[Datura]], [[Atropa belladonna]], [[Mandragora]] | ||
| references = <references/> | | references = <references/> | ||