Alnus glutinosa (Black Alder)

Traditional uses

Tradition unspecified

  • Alterative
  • Astringent

Turkey

  • Astringent
  • Detersive
  • Diuretic
  • Fever
  • Sudorific
  • Tonic
  • Vermifuge

Europe

  • Tumor

Spain

  • Foot

Chemicals

Bark

  • ALNULIN
  • CITRULLIN
  • HYPEROSIDE
  • LUPEOL
  • PHLOBAPHENE
  • BETA-SITOSTEROL
  • TANNIN — 200000
  • EMODIN
  • PROTOALNULIN
  • GLUTINONE
  • TARAXEROL

Plant

  • BRASSINOLIDE
  • CASTASTERONE
  • TARAXERONE
  • ALNINCANONE

Leaf

  • DELTA-AMYRENONE
  • 3-BETA-HYDROXYGLUTIN-5-EN
  • ALNUSFOLIENDIOLONE
  • L-ORNITHINE
  • SUCROSE

Activities

  1. Pesticide — 6 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, BRASSINOLIDE, EMODIN, HYPEROSIDE, LUPEOL, TANNIN
  2. Antioxidant — 5 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, HYPEROSIDE, LUPEOL, SUCROSE, TANNIN
  3. Antiviral — 5 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, EMODIN, HYPEROSIDE, LUPEOL, TANNIN
  4. Antibacterial — 4 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, EMODIN, HYPEROSIDE, TANNIN
  5. Antiinflammatory — 4 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, EMODIN, HYPEROSIDE, LUPEOL
  6. Antimutagenic — 3 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-SITOSTEROL, EMODIN, TANNIN
  7. Antiulcer — 3 compounds; EMODIN, TANNIN, TARAXEROL
  8. Cancer-Preventive — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, HYPEROSIDE, TANNIN
  9. Hepatoprotective — 3 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-SITOSTEROL, HYPEROSIDE, TANNIN
  10. Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; EMODIN, HYPEROSIDE
  11. Antiangiogenic — 2 compounds; EMODIN, LUPEOL
  12. Anticancer — 2 compounds; HYPEROSIDE, TANNIN
  13. Antiedemic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LUPEOL
  14. Antifeedant — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, EMODIN
  15. Antiflu — 2 compounds; HYPEROSIDE, LUPEOL
  16. Antihepatotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; HYPEROSIDE, TANNIN
  17. Antileukemic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, EMODIN
  18. Antilymphomic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, EMODIN
  19. Antiophidic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, TANNIN
  20. Antiprostaglandin — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LUPEOL
  21. Antiradicular — 2 compounds; HYPEROSIDE, TANNIN
  22. Antitumor — 2 compounds; LUPEOL, TANNIN
  23. Antitumor (Breast) — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, EMODIN
  24. Cytotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; EMODIN, LUPEOL
  25. Estrogenic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, EMODIN
  26. Hypolipidemic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, EMODIN
  27. Hypotensive — 2 compounds; HYPEROSIDE, LUPEOL
  28. Immunosuppressant — 2 compounds; EMODIN, TANNIN
  29. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; HYPEROSIDE, TANNIN
  30. AGEs-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  31. Aggregant — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
  32. Allergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; EMODIN
  33. Analgesic — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  34. Androgenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  35. Angiogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  36. Anorexic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  37. Anthelmintic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  38. Antiadenomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  39. Antiaggregant — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  40. Antiaging — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  41. Antiandrogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  42. Anticancer (Breast) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  43. Anticancer (Cervix) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  44. Anticancer (Lung) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  45. Anticapillary-Fragility — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  46. Anticariogenic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  47. Anticytomegalovirus — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  48. Antidermatitic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; HYPEROSIDE
  49. Antidiarrheic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  50. Antidysenteric — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  51. AntiEBV — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
  52. Antielastase — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  53. Antiestrogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  54. Antifertility — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  55. Antigonadotrophic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  56. Antihiccup — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
  57. AntiHIV — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  58. Antihyperglycemic — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
  59. Antihyperlipoproteinaemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  60. Antihypertensive — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  61. Antiischemic — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  62. Antilipolytic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  63. Antilithic — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
  64. Antimalarial — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
  65. AntiMRSA — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  66. Antineoplastic — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  67. Antinephritic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  68. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  69. Antiophthalmic — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
  70. Antioxalate — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
  71. Antiperoxidant — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
  72. Antiplaque — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  73. Antiprogestational — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  74. Antiproliferant — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  75. Antiprostatadenomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  76. Antiprostatitic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  77. Antipyretic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  78. Antirenitic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  79. Antirheumatic — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
  80. Antisarcomic — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  81. Antisecretory — 1 compounds; TARAXEROL
  82. Antiseptic — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  83. Antispasmodic — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  84. Antisprout — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  85. Antitumor (Cervix) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  86. Antitumor (Lung) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  87. Antitumor-Promoter — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  88. Antitussive — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  89. Antiurethrotic — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
  90. Antivaginitic — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  91. Antiwrinkle — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  92. Apoptotic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  93. Artemicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  94. Atherogenic — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
  95. Calcium-Antagonist — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  96. cAMP-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  97. Candidicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  98. Capillarifortificant — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  99. Capillarigenic — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  100. Carcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TANNIN
  101. Caspase-8-Inducer — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  102. Cathartic — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  103. Chelator — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  104. CNS-Depressant — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  105. Collagenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  106. Collyrium — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
  107. COX-2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  108. Cyclooxygenase-Activator — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  109. Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  110. Demulcent — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
  111. Differentiator — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  112. Diuretic — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  113. Febrifuge — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  114. Flatugenic — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
  115. FPTase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
  116. Genotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; EMODIN
  117. Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  118. Gonadotrophic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  119. Gonadotropic — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  120. Hypercholesterolemic — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
  121. Hypocholesterolemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  122. Hypoglycemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  123. Immunostimulant — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  124. iNOS-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  125. Juvabional — 1 compounds; BRASSINOLIDE
  126. Leucocytogenic — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  127. Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  128. MAO-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  129. MMP-2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  130. MMP-7-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  131. MMP-9-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  132. Mutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; EMODIN
  133. NO-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  134. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  135. PGE2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  136. Phytohormonal — 1 compounds; BRASSINOLIDE
  137. Preservative — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
  138. Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  139. Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  140. Psychotropic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  141. PTK-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  142. Purgative — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  143. Spermicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  144. Styptic — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  145. Sweetener — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
  146. Tissue-Thromboplastin-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; HYPEROSIDE
  147. TOPO-2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
  148. Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  149. Trichomonicide — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  150. Triglycerigenic — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
  151. Tyrosine-Kinase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  152. Ubiquiot — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  153. Ulcerogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  154. Uricogenic — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
  155. Vasodilator — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  156. Vasorelaxant — 1 compounds; EMODIN
  157. Vulnerary — 1 compounds; SUCROSE

Toxic compounds

  • BETA-SITOSTEROL — Antimutagenic; Bark; 250 ug/ml
  • BETA-SITOSTEROL — Hepatoprotective; Bark
  • EMODIN — Allergenic; Bark
  • EMODIN — Antimutagenic; Bark
  • EMODIN — Cytotoxic; Bark; CD50=2.6 ug/ml
  • EMODIN — Genotoxic; Bark
  • EMODIN — Mutagenic; Bark
  • HYPEROSIDE — Antidermatitic; Bark
  • HYPEROSIDE — Antihepatotoxic; Bark
  • HYPEROSIDE — Hepatoprotective; Bark; IC80=30 ug/ml
  • LUPEOL — Cytotoxic; Bark; 50-500 ppm
  • TANNIN — Antihepatotoxic; Bark
  • TANNIN — Antimutagenic; Bark
  • TANNIN — Carcinogenic; Bark
  • TANNIN — Hepatoprotective; Bark