Hyoscyamus Niger Collection

Medicinal Herbs
Vintage engraving of Medicinal Herbs, including, Aconite (Monkshood), Digitalis (Foxglove), Conium (Hemlock), Hyoscyamus (Henbane) and Belladonna (Deadly Nightshade)

Hyoscyamus niger, black henbane
Watercolour by Arthur Harry Church, 1903. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph
FLO4990750 Henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany

Henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert
FLO4985202 Henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London

Perennial yellow woundwort, Stachys recta, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a
FLO4667127 Perennial yellow woundwort, Stachys recta, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Black henbane or stinking nightshade, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr
FLO4564173 Black henbane or stinking nightshade, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Black henbane, Hyoscyamus niger (Annual black henbane, Hyoscyamus niger annua)
FLO4580897 Black henbane, Hyoscyamus niger (Annual black henbane, Hyoscyamus niger annua). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William

Black henbane or stinking nightshade, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby after an illustration
FLO4638117 Black henbane or stinking nightshade, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby after an illustration by Edward Hamilton from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica

Poisonous Plants
Vintage lithograph of Poisonous Plants including Deadly Nightshade, Thorn Apple, Henbane, Mezereon, Fools Parsley and Herb Paris

Black henbane, Hyoscyamus niger 1, and Peruvian primrose-willow, Ludwigia peruviana 2
5324122 Black henbane, Hyoscyamus niger 1, and Peruvian primrose-willow, Ludwigia peruviana 2 by Dumenil, Auguste (active c.1840); (add.info.: Black henbane, Hyoscyamus niger 1)

Useful and medicinal plants, chromolithograph, published in 1889
Useful and medicinal plants: 1) Wolf's-bane (Aconitum lycoctonum); 2) Deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna); 3) Henbane (Hyoscyamus niger); 4) Thorn apple (Datura stramonium); 5

Black henbane or stinking nightshade, Hyoscyamus niger, Jusquiame noire
5324466 Black henbane or stinking nightshade, Hyoscyamus niger, Jusquiame noire by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Black henbane or stinking nightshade, Hyoscyamus niger)

Plants, hand-colored lithograph, published in 1880
Plants: 1) Deadly Nightshade (Atropa belladonna), 2) Autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale), 3) Monkshood (Aconitum napellus), 4) Fly agaric (Amanita muscaria), 5) Black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger)

Common Henbane, Hyoscyamus Niger (colour litho)
2802594 Common Henbane, Hyoscyamus Niger (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common Henbane, Hyoscyamus Niger)

Henbane (chromolitho)
2782717 Henbane (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henbane. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Black henbane, jusquiame noire, Hyoscyamus niger Linn
6337011 Black henbane, jusquiame noire, Hyoscyamus niger Linn by Dupin, the Younger (b.1753); (add.info.: Black henbane, jusquiame noire, Hyoscyamus niger Linn. Jusquiame ordinaire)

Hyoscyamus niger, commonly known as henbane, black henbane or stinking nightshade
illustration of a Hyoscyamus niger, commonly known as henbane, black henbane or stinking nightshade

Henbane (Hyoscyamus niger) in flower, France, Queyras Natural Park, May 2009

Poisonous plants, c1885. As well as the poisonous Black or Common Nightshade (Solanum nigrum) (top left), and Woody Nightshade or Bittersweet (Solanum dulcarama) (top right)

Hyoscyamus niger; Common Henbane

Hyoscyamus niger; Common Henbane

Hyoscyamus niger, Common Henbane

Henbane - Hyoscyamus niger (Hyoscyamus flavus ) by Leonhart Fuchs from De historia stirpium commentarii insignes
Herbal, 16th century. Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566), De historia stirpium commentarii insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants), 1542

Hyoscyamus niger, henbane
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Hyoscyamus aureus, golden flowered henbane
Folio 41 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Henbane (Hyoscyamus niger)
Henbane flowers (Hyoscyamus niger). This plant is used in herbal medicine as a sedative and painkiller. It used in the treatment of Parkinsons disease, asthma, whooping cough, motion sickness

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Hyoscyamus niger, commonly known as henbane or black henbane, is a fascinating and versatile medicinal herb. This plant belongs to the family of poisonous plants and has been used for centuries in traditional medicine. Dating back to 1889, a captivating chromolithograph showcases the beauty of Hyoscyamus niger. The hand-colored lithograph from 1880 also highlights this useful and medicinal plant's allure. Its vibrant colors bring out the essence of black henbane or stinking nightshade. Despite its toxic nature, Hyoscyamus niger possesses valuable properties that have made it an essential part of herbal remedies throughout history. Known by various names such as jusquiame noire and common henbane, this plant has been extensively studied for its potential health benefits. The color litho depiction reveals the intricate details of Henbane (Hyoscyamus Niger). It captures the essence of this unique herb with precision and elegance. Leonhart Fuchs' illustration from De historia further emphasizes its significance in ancient times. Henbane's distinctive characteristics make it easily recognizable - with its beautiful flowers blooming in France's Queyras Natural Park in May 2009. These blooms add a touch of enchantment to any landscape while reminding us of their potent healing properties. As a medicinal herb, it offers relief from various ailments when used under professional guidance. From pain management to respiratory issues, this powerful plant has proven itself time and again. While caution must be exercised due to its toxicity, hyoscyamine alkaloids found within it can responsible for many therapeutic effects. They act as antispasmodics and sedatives among other uses. Hyoscyamus niger stands out as an intriguing member of the botanical world due to both its toxic nature and remarkable healing potential.