egyptian henbane การใช้
- Atropine extracts from the Egyptian henbane were used by Cleopatra in the last century B . C . to dilate her pupils, in the hope that she would appear more alluring.
- In 1881, members of a French railway surveying expedition crossing Tuareg territory in North Africa ate dried dates that tribesmen had apparently deliberately contaminated with Egyptian henbane ( " Soviet use of incapacitating agents internally and in Afghanistan were never substantiated.
- In 1881, members of a French railway surveying expedition crossing Tuareg territory in North Africa ate dried dates that tribesmen had apparently deliberately contaminated with Egyptian henbane ( " Hyoscyamus muticus ", or " H . falezlez " ), to devastating effect.