Ela attana-Datura metel

Botanical name:--Datura metel
Family name:-SOLANACEAE

English name :-
Sinhala name:-Ela attana

Tamil name :-Vellaiyumattai,Ayigam, Oomathai, Mathai. Mattai 

Sanskirt name :Datura, sveta-dhaturah 

Grows in:- Sri Lanka, India United States, Mexico, and Tunisia.
Status:-Native
Edible parts:-NOne  

Ayurvedic usage:
 Treatment for:-Swelling, Rheumatism, Lumbago, Tumours, Cataract, Eye diseases, Asthma, Toothache, Dog bite, Hydrophobia, Hydrocele, Severe cold, Tuberculosis, Insanity, Abscesses, Sciatica, Dysmenorrhoea, rabies, Filariasis

Parts used to make medicine:-Roots ,Barks,Seeds, 

Propagation:-Seeds