Buxus sempervirens (Boxwood)

Traditional uses

Elsewhere

  • Adulterant

Turkey

  • Alterative
  • Cholagogue
  • Depurative
  • Diuretic
  • Hair-Tonic
  • Laxative
  • Malaria
  • Narcotic
  • Poison
  • Sedative
  • Sudorific
  • Tonic
  • Vermifuge
  • Fever

Haiti

  • Bilious
  • Fever
  • Sudorific
  • Depurative

China

  • Boil
  • Labor
  • Rash
  • Heat

Belgium

  • Cancer

Mexico

  • Malaria
  • Rheumatism
  • Fever
  • Syphilis

US

  • Poison

Dominican Republic

  • Sudorific

Spain

  • Malaria

Chemicals

Leaf

  • N-ACETYLCYCLOPROTOBUXINE
  • BEBUXINE
  • N-BENZOYLCYCLOBUXIDINE
  • N-BENZOYLCYCLOBUXINE
  • N-BENZOYLCYCLOBUXOLIINE
  • N-BENZOYLDIHYDROCYCLOMICROPHYLLINE
  • BUXALPHINE
  • BUXAMINOL
  • BUXANDRINE
  • BUXARINE
  • BUXDELTINE
  • BUXENINE-G
  • BUXEPIDINE
  • BUXIDINE
  • NORBUXAMINE
  • TANNIN
  • BUXENONE
  • BUXETINE
  • CYCLOVIROBUXEINE
  • N-BENZOYLCYCLOPROTOBUXOLIINE
  • BUXAMINE
  • BUXANINE
  • BUXAZIDINE-B
  • BUXERIDINE
  • BUXOMEGINE
  • TIGLOYLCYCLOVIROBUXEINE

Plant

  • N-BENZOYL-O-ACETYL-BUXODIENINE-E
  • BUXALINE-C
  • BUXALTINE
  • BUXATINE
  • BUXAZINE
  • BUXIRAMINE
  • BUXOZINE-C
  • BUXPSIINE
  • CYCLOBUXINE
  • CYCLOBUXOXINE
  • CYCLOPROTOBUXINE
  • CYCLOPROTOBUXINE-D
  • DEOXYCYCLOBUXOXAZINE
  • DIHYDROCYCLOBUXINE
  • DIMETHYLCYCLOVIROBUXINE
  • ISOCHONDODENDRINE
  • N-METHYL-BUXENE
  • PARABUSONIDINE
  • PSEUDOCYCLOBUXINE
  • BUXENE
  • BUXOCYCLAMINE-A
  • CYCLOBUXAMINE
  • CYCLOMICROBUXINE
  • BEBEERINE
  • N-BENZOYLBUXODIENINE-E
  • BUXENINE
  • BUXTAUINE
  • CYCLOMICROSINE
  • CYCLOVIROBUXINE-D
  • METHYLCYCLOPROTOBUXINE
  • PARABUXINE
  • BUXPIINE
  • DIMETHYLCYCLOBUXINE

Seed

  • LINOLENIC-ACID
  • OLEIC-ACID
  • PROTEIN — 14000 to 218000
  • LINOLEIC-ACID
  • FAT — 416000 to 443000

Activities

  1. Antitumor — 4 compounds; BEBEERINE, CYCLOPROTOBUXINE, ISOCHONDODENDRINE, TANNIN
  2. Cancer-Preventive — 3 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, TANNIN
  3. 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  4. Antialopecic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  5. Antiandrogenic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  6. Antiarrhythmic — 2 compounds; CYCLOPROTOBUXINE, CYCLOVIROBUXINE-D
  7. Antiinflammatory — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  8. Antileukotriene-D4 — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  9. Carcinogenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; LINOLEIC-ACID, TANNIN
  10. Hepatoprotective — 2 compounds; toxic activity; LINOLEIC-ACID, TANNIN
  11. Hypocholesterolemic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  12. Insectifuge — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  13. Pesticide — 2 compounds; BEBEERINE, TANNIN
  14. Propecic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
  15. Allergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
  16. Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  17. Anemiagenic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  18. Anthelmintic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  19. Antiacne — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  20. Antianaphylactic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  21. Antianginal — 1 compounds; CYCLOVIROBUXINE-D
  22. Antiarteriosclerotic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  23. Antiarthritic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  24. Antibacterial — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  25. Anticancer — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  26. Anticariogenic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  27. Anticoronary — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  28. Antidiarrheic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  29. Antidysenteric — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  30. Antieczemic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  31. Antifibrinolytic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  32. Antigranular — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  33. Antihepatotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TANNIN
  34. Antihistaminic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  35. AntiHIV — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  36. Antihypertensive — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  37. Antileishmanic — 1 compounds; ISOCHONDODENDRINE
  38. Antilipolytic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  39. Antimalarial — 1 compounds; BEBEERINE
  40. Antimenorrhagic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  41. AntiMS — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  42. Antimutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TANNIN
  43. Antinephritic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  44. Antiophidic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  45. Antioxidant — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  46. Antiprostatitic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  47. Antiradicular — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  48. Antirenitic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  49. Antitumor-Promoter — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  50. Antiulcer — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  51. Antiviral — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  52. Cardiactive — 1 compounds; BEBEERINE
  53. Chelator — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  54. Choleretic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  55. Comedolytic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  56. Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  57. Dermatitigenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
  58. FLavor — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  59. Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  60. Immunomodulator — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  61. Immunosuppressant — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  62. Irritant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
  63. Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  64. MAO-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  65. Metastatic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  66. Nematicide — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
  67. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  68. Percutaneostimulant — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  69. Perfumery — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
  70. Protisticide — 1 compounds; ISOCHONDODENDRINE
  71. Psychotropic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  72. Purgative — 1 compounds; CYCLOPROTOBUXINE
  73. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN

Toxic compounds

  • LINOLEIC-ACID — Carcinogenic; Seed
  • LINOLEIC-ACID — Hepatoprotective; Seed
  • OLEIC-ACID — Allergenic; Seed
  • OLEIC-ACID — Dermatitigenic; Seed
  • OLEIC-ACID — Irritant; Seed
  • TANNIN — Antihepatotoxic; Leaf
  • TANNIN — Antimutagenic; Leaf
  • TANNIN — Carcinogenic; Leaf
  • TANNIN — Hepatoprotective; Leaf