Byrsonima crassifolia (Nance)

Traditional uses

Venezuela

• Alexiteric
• Bite(Snake)
• Piscicide
• Fever

Mexico

• Astringent
• Atony
• Bite(Snake)
• Denture
• Fungus
• Liqueur
• Metrorrhagia
• Tumor(Leg)
• Cold
• Fever
• Diarrhea
• Gastritis
• Intestine

Panama

• Cold
• Diuretic
• Pyorrhea
• Colitis

Dominican Republic

• Diarrhea
• Fever
• Sore
• Liqueur

Guatemala

• Diarrhea

Elsewhere

• Liqueur
• Piscicide
• Skin

Chemicals

Fruit

• ASH — 6000 to 34885
• CARBOHYDRATES — 144000 to 837210
• FAT — 13000 to 75580
• FIBER — 22000 to 280195
• IRON — 6 to 118
• NIACIN — 3 to 23
• PHOSPHORUS — 125 to 100
• PROTEIN — 9000 to 52325
• WATER — 793000 to 832000
• ASCORBIC-ACID — 840 to 9275
• KILOCALORIES — 660 to 3837
• CALCIUM — 230 to 1920
• RIBOFLAVIN — 0.1 to 2.3
• BETA-CAROTENE — 0.02 to 2.8
• THIAMIN — 0.1 to 1.2

Plant

• BYRSONIMOL

Bark

• OXALIC-ACID — 27300
• TANNIN — 172500 to 282600

Leaf

• BETULIN — 204.7
• BETULINIC-ACID — 3.4

Activities

1. Cancer-Preventive — 6 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, FIBER, NIACIN, RIBOFLAVIN, TANNIN
2. Antitumor — 5 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID, FIBER, TANNIN
3. Anticataract — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN, RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMIN
4. Antihypertensive — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER, TANNIN
5. AntiLyme — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN, RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMIN
6. Antioxidant — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, RIBOFLAVIN, TANNIN
7. Antiulcer — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, FIBER, TANNIN
8. Antiviral — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID, TANNIN
9. Hypocholesterolemic — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER, NIACIN
10. Pesticide — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, OXALIC-ACID, TANNIN, THIAMIN
11. Vasodilator — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER, NIACIN
12. Antiallergic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, NIACIN
13. Antialzheimeran — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN, THIAMIN
14. Antiarthritic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, CALCIUM
15. Antibacterial — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETULINIC-ACID, TANNIN
16. Anticancer — 3 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, BETULINIC-ACID, TANNIN
17. Anticarcinomic — 3 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-CAROTENE, BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
18. Anticervicaldysplasic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, RIBOFLAVIN
19. Antidecubitic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMIN
20. Antidementia — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN, THIAMIN
21. Antidiabetic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, FIBER, NIACIN
22. Antihangover — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN, THIAMIN
23. AntiHIV — 3 compounds; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID, TANNIN
24. Antiinflammatory — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
25. Antimigraine — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMIN
26. Antimutagenic — 3 compounds; toxic activity; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, TANNIN
27. Antiobesity — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER
28. Antiosteoporotic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, PHOSPHORUS
29. Antiradicular — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, TANNIN
30. Antirheumatic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, CALCIUM
31. Antistress — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, CALCIUM
32. Cardioprotective — 3 compounds; toxic activity; ASCORBIC-ACID, FIBER, NIACIN
33. Diuretic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER
34. Hypotensive — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER
35. Immunostimulant — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, PHOSPHORUS
36. Allergenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-CAROTENE, NIACIN
37. Analgesic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, THIAMIN
38. Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, FIBER
39. Anthelmintic — 2 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID, TANNIN
40. Antiaging — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
41. Antiasthmatic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
42. Antiatherosclerotic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
43. Anticanker — 2 compounds; IRON, THIAMIN
44. Anticheilitic — 2 compounds; IRON, RIBOFLAVIN
45. Anticlimacteric — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
46. Antidepressant — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
47. Antidote (Aluminum) — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
48. Antidote (Lead) — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
49. Antiedemic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETULINIC-ACID
50. Antifatigue — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, THIAMIN
51. Antigastritic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, THIAMIN
52. Antihepatotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; ASCORBIC-ACID, TANNIN
53. Antiherpetic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, THIAMIN
54. Antihistaminic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN
55. Antimaculitic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
56. Antimenopausal — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
57. Antineuralgic — 2 compounds; NIACIN, THIAMIN
58. Antiparkinsonian — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN
59. Antipellagric — 2 compounds; NIACIN, RIBOFLAVIN
60. Antiperiodontitic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
61. Antiphotophobic — 2 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, RIBOFLAVIN
62. AntiPMS — 2 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, CALCIUM
63. Antipoliomyelitic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, THIAMIN
64. AntiRaynaud's — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN
65. Antiseptic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, OXALIC-ACID
66. Antispasmodic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN
67. Antitumor (Lung) — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
68. Anxiolytic — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, PHOSPHORUS
69. Apoptotic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETULINIC-ACID
70. Cytotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
71. Hepatoprotective — 2 compounds; toxic activity; NIACIN, TANNIN
72. Hypoglycemic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN
73. Laxative — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, FIBER
74. Prooxidant — 2 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, IRON
75. Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
76. Acaricide — 1 compounds; OXALIC-ACID
77. Acidulant — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
78. Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
79. Androgenic? — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
80. Antiacne — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
81. Antiacrodynic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
82. AntiAGE — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
83. Antiaggregant — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
84. Antiakathisic — 1 compounds; IRON
85. Antialcoholic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
86. Antiamblyopic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
87. Antianemic — 1 compounds; IRON
88. Antianginal — 1 compounds; NIACIN
89. Antianorectic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
90. Antianxiety — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
91. Antiarabiflavinotic — 1 compounds; RIBOFLAVIN
92. Antiarrhythmic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
93. Antibackache — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
94. Antiberiberi — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
95. Anticardiospasmic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; THIAMIN
96. Anticariogenic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
97. Anticarpal-Tunnel — 1 compounds; RIBOFLAVIN
98. Anticephalagic — 1 compounds; RIBOFLAVIN
99. AntiCFS — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
100. Antichilblain — 1 compounds; NIACIN
101. Anticold — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
102. Anticolitic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
103. Anticonvulsant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; NIACIN
104. Anticoronary — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
105. AntiCrohn's — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
106. AntiCTS — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
107. Antideliriant — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
108. Antidermatitic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; NIACIN
109. Antidiarrheic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
110. Antidote (Cadmium) — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
111. Antidote (Paraquat) — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
112. Antidysenteric — 1 compounds; TANNIN
113. Antidyspeptic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
114. Antidysphagic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
115. Antieczemic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
116. Antiencephalitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
117. Antiencephalopathic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
118. Antiendometriotic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
119. Antiepileptic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
120. Antifeedant — 1 compounds; BETULIN
121. Antifibrotic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
122. Antiflu — 1 compounds; BETULIN
123. Antigallstone — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
124. Antigingivitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
125. Antiglaucomic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
126. Antiglossitic — 1 compounds; RIBOFLAVIN
127. Antiheartburn — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
128. Antihemorrhagic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
129. Antihepatitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
130. Antihyperactivity — 1 compounds; NIACIN
131. Antihyperkeratotic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
132. Antihyperkinetic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
133. Antiichythyotic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
134. Antiinfertility — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
135. Antiinsomniac — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
136. Antiinsomnic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
137. Antikeratitic — 1 compounds; RIBOFLAVIN
138. Antilepric — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
139. Antileukemic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
140. Antileukoplakic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
141. Antilipolytic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
142. Antilipoperoxidant — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
143. Antilithic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
144. Antilupus — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
145. Antimalarial — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
146. Antimastitic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
147. Antimeasles — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
148. Antimelanomic — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
149. AntiMeniere's — 1 compounds; NIACIN
150. Antimenorrhagic — 1 compounds; IRON
151. Antimyocarditic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
152. Antinephritic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
153. Antineuramidase — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
154. Antineurasthenic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
155. Antineuritic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
156. Antineuropathic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; THIAMIN
157. Antinitrosic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
158. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
159. Antiophidic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
160. Antiorchitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
161. Antiosteoarthritic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
162. Antiozenic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
163. Antipapillomic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
164. Antiparotitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
165. Antipityriasic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
166. Antiplasmodial — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
167. Antipneumonic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
168. Antipodriac — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
169. Antiporphyric — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
170. Antiproliferant — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
171. Antipsoriac — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
172. Antipyretic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
173. Antirenitic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
174. Antiretinotic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
175. Antirhinitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
176. Antiscorbutic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
177. Antiscotomic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
178. Antishingles — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
179. Antisyndrome-X — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
180. Antitic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
181. Antitumor (Breast) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
182. Antitumor (CNS) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
183. Antitumor (Colon) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
184. Antitumor (Gastric) — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
185. Antitumor (Prostate) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
186. Antitumor (Stomach) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
187. Antitumor-Promoter — 1 compounds; TANNIN
188. Antivertigo — 1 compounds; NIACIN
189. Antixerophthalmic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
190. Aphidifuge — 1 compounds; BETULIN
191. Asthma-preventive — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
192. Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
193. Beta-Blocker — 1 compounds; FIBER
194. Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
195. Calcium-Antagonist — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
196. Calcium-Channel-Blocker — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
197. Carcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TANNIN
198. Chelator — 1 compounds; TANNIN
199. Chemopreventive — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
200. Circulotonic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
201. CNS-Paralytic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OXALIC-ACID
202. Cold-preventive — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
203. Collagenic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
204. Colorant — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
205. COX-1-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
206. COX-2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
207. Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
208. Detoxicant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ASCORBIC-ACID
209. Fatal — 1 compounds; OXALIC-ACID
210. Fibrinolytic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
211. Fistula-Preventive — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
212. Gastroprotective — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
213. Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
214. Hemostatic — 1 compounds; OXALIC-ACID
215. Hepatotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; NIACIN
216. Hypolipemic — 1 compounds; BETULIN
217. Hypolipidemic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
218. Hypouricemic — 1 compounds; FIBER
219. Immunomodulator — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
220. Immunosuppressant — 1 compounds; TANNIN
221. Insectifuge — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
222. Interferon-Synergist — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
223. Interferonogenic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
224. Irritant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OXALIC-ACID
225. Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
226. Lithogenic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
227. MAO-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
228. Mucogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
229. Mucolytic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
230. Neuroprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; THIAMIN
231. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
232. Osteogenic — 1 compounds; PHOSPHORUS
233. Phagocytotic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
234. Phospholipase-A2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETULINIC-ACID
235. Psychotropic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
236. Renotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OXALIC-ACID
237. Sedative — 1 compounds; NIACIN
238. Serotoninergic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
239. Thymoprotective — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
240. Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETULIN
241. Tranquilizer — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
242. Ubiquiot — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
243. Uricosuric — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
244. Urinary-Acidulant — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
245. Varroacide — 1 compounds; OXALIC-ACID
246. Vulnerary — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
247. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN

Toxic compounds

• ASCORBIC-ACID — Antihepatotoxic; Fruit
• ASCORBIC-ACID — Antimutagenic; Fruit
• ASCORBIC-ACID — Cardioprotective; Fruit
• ASCORBIC-ACID — Detoxicant; Fruit
• BETA-CAROTENE — Allergenic; Fruit
• BETA-CAROTENE — Anticarcinomic; Fruit
• BETA-CAROTENE — Antimutagenic; Fruit
• BETULIN — Anticarcinomic; Leaf
• BETULIN — Cytotoxic; Leaf; 600 ppm
• BETULINIC-ACID — Anticarcinomic; Leaf
• BETULINIC-ACID — Cytotoxic; Leaf; 50-100 ppm
• FIBER — Cardioprotective; Fruit
• NIACIN — Allergenic; Fruit
• NIACIN — Anticonvulsant; Fruit; 3 g/day
• NIACIN — Antidermatitic; Fruit
• NIACIN — Cardioprotective; Fruit
• NIACIN — Hepatoprotective; Fruit
• NIACIN — Hepatotoxic; Fruit
• OXALIC-ACID — CNS-Paralytic; Bark
• OXALIC-ACID — Irritant; Bark
• OXALIC-ACID — Renotoxic; Bark
• TANNIN — Antihepatotoxic; Bark
• TANNIN — Antimutagenic; Bark
• TANNIN — Carcinogenic; Bark
• TANNIN — Hepatoprotective; Bark
• THIAMIN — Anticardiospasmic; Fruit
• THIAMIN — Antineuropathic; Fruit; 50 mg
• THIAMIN — Neuroprotective; Fruit