Belladonna
Atropine is found naturally in several plants, including deadly nightshade/belladonna, mandrake and jimsonweed. It effects the parasympathetic nervous system.
Pilocarpine can be used as an antidote for atropine poisoning.
Characters poisoned with atropine[]
- Hugh Chandler - The Cretan Bull (not fatally)
- Geoffrey Denman - The Thumb Mark of St. Peter
- Katherine Greenshaw - Greenshaw's Folly (Agatha Christie's Marple episode) (not fatally)
- Molly Kendal - A Caribbean Mystery (not fatally)