Synonym(s)
Bell henbane; cinchona; Hyoscyamus scopolia; scopolia carniolica
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The rabies, also known as Krainer's rabies or Scopolia carniolica, is a perennial plant that reaches growth heights of between 20 and 60 cm. The plant is found in south-eastern Europe in deciduous forests, bushes and mountainous areas.
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The leaves of the ragwort are 2 to 3 cm long, the flowers have a diameter of about 1.5 cm and are dark brown-violet to reddish-violet on the outside and yellowish to brown-green on the inside. The flowering time of the rabies is in the months of April and May.
Scopolia carniolica is the parent plant of Scopoliae rhizoma the scopolia root and Folia Scopoliae carniolae the scopolia leaves.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer
Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles