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'''Atropine''' was a chemical found in [[deadly nightshade]], potentially | '''Atropine''' was a chemical found in [[deadly nightshade]], potentially [[poison]]ous both to [[human]]s and [[Sensorite]]s. According to the [[First Doctor]], its symptoms included dilation of the [[blood]] vessels, high temperature and pulse rate, and a dry mouth and throat. | ||
A group of humans intentionally added it to the [[water]] supply of [[Sense Sphere]], the home [[planet]] of the Sensorites. However, the [[First Doctor]] provided a cure to the poisoning that plagued the species. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sensorites]]'') | |||
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Revision as of 05:04, 29 June 2013
Atropine was a chemical found in deadly nightshade, potentially poisonous both to humans and Sensorites. According to the First Doctor, its symptoms included dilation of the blood vessels, high temperature and pulse rate, and a dry mouth and throat.
A group of humans intentionally added it to the water supply of Sense Sphere, the home planet of the Sensorites. However, the First Doctor provided a cure to the poisoning that plagued the species. (TV: The Sensorites)