It is a very poisonous alkaloid that is extracted from the aconite, a plant of the ranunculaceae family, its scientific name is Aconitum napellus and is known as blue flower morbid or blue anapelo.
very toxic, poisonous aconitin-alkaloid, soluble in chloroform or benzene, extracted from roots and leaves of the aconite, ranunculaceous plant; medicinally it is used to create models of cardiac arrhythmia