Cissampelos pareira (Butua)

Traditional uses

Elsewhere

• Anecbolic
• Antiecbolic
• Asthma
• Cough
• Cystitis
• Diarrhea
• Diuretic
• Dropsy
• Emmenagogue
• Febrifuge
• Hypertension
• Itch
• Lithontriptic
• Menorrhagia
• Piscicide
• Purgative
• Sore
• Expectorant
• Fever
• Bite(Snake)
• Dyspepsia
• Hemorrhage
• Malaria
• Styptic
• Urogenital

Guatemala

• Antidote
• Bite(Snake)
• Erysipelas
• Fever

India(Santal)

• Bite(Dog)
• Bronchitis
• Chill
• Cold
• Colic
• Delirium
• Diarrhea
• Dysentery
• Hematuria
• Madness
• Cholera
• Ache(Stomach)
• Epilepsy
• Gravel
• Rabies
• Convulsion

Haiti

• Bite(Snake)
• Parturition

Mexico

• Bite(Snake)
• Diuretic
• Dropsy
• Emmenagogue
• Expectorant
• Leucorrhea
• Nephritis
• Rheumatism
• Tonic
• Urogenital
• Bladder
• Fever
• Jaundice

Mexico(Chinantec)

• Bite(Snake)
• Fever
• Poultice

Panama(Choco)

• Bite(Snake)

Venezuela

• Bladder
• Diuretic
• Kidney
• Bite(Snake)
• Calculus

India

• Boil
• Pimple
• Tonic
• Burn
• Wound
• Eye

Trinidad

• Boil
• Hypertension
• Palpitation
• Diabetes

Dominican Republic

• Stimulant

India(Bhil)

• Wound

Malaya

• Piscicide

Chemicals

Root

• ALKALOIDS — 7200 to 18000
• CISSAMPAREINE
• (+)-CURINE
• CYCLEANINE
• EO — 2000
• HAYATIDINE
• HAYATININE
• ISOCHONDODENDRINE
• 4'-O-METHYLCURINE
• PARIERINE
• PELOSINE — 5000
• D-QUERCITOL
• SAPONIN
• CISSAMINE
• BEBEERINE — 4000 to 5000
• HAYATINE — 50 to 2500
• MENISMINE
• QUERCITOL

Plant

• CYCLANOLINE
• TETRANDRINE-N-2'-OXIDE
• (++)-CURINE-4'-METHYL-ETHER
• TETRANDRINE

Activities

1. Antitumor — 4 compounds; BEBEERINE, CYCLEANINE, HAYATINE, ISOCHONDODENDRINE
2. Myorelaxant — 4 compounds; 4'-O-METHYLCURINE, CYCLEANINE, HAYATINE, TETRANDRINE
3. Antisilicotic — 3 compounds; CYCLEANINE, HAYATINE, TETRANDRINE
4. Analgesic — 2 compounds; CYCLEANINE, TETRANDRINE
5. Antiaggregant — 2 compounds; CYCLEANINE, TETRANDRINE
6. Antialopecic — 2 compounds; CYCLEANINE, TETRANDRINE
7. Antidandruff — 2 compounds; CYCLEANINE, TETRANDRINE
8. Antiinflammatory — 2 compounds; CYCLEANINE, TETRANDRINE
9. Antileishmanic — 2 compounds; CYCLEANINE, ISOCHONDODENDRINE
10. Antipyretic — 2 compounds; CYCLEANINE, TETRANDRINE
11. Hypotensive — 2 compounds; CYCLEANINE, TETRANDRINE
12. Protisticide — 2 compounds; CYCLEANINE, ISOCHONDODENDRINE
13. ACE-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
14. Antianginal — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
15. Antiarrhythmic — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
16. Antiarthritic — 1 compounds; CYCLEANINE
17. Anticarcinomic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; CISSAMPAREINE
18. Antihistaminic — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
19. Antiischemic — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
20. Antimalarial — 1 compounds; BEBEERINE
21. Antimitotic — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
22. Antioxidant — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
23. Antiphagocytotic — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
24. Antiseptic — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
25. Antitumor (Lung) — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
26. Bradycardic — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
27. Calcium-Antagonist — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
28. Cardiactive — 1 compounds; BEBEERINE
29. Circulatory-Stimulant — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
30. Cytotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; CYCLEANINE
31. Dopamine-Receptor-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; CYCLEANINE
32. Ganglionic-Blocker — 1 compounds; CYCLEANINE
33. Hepatoprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; CYCLEANINE
34. Hepatotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TETRANDRINE
35. Histaminic — 1 compounds; HAYATINE
36. Hypertensive — 1 compounds; HAYATINE
37. Immunosuppressant — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
38. Membranomodulator — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE
39. Mutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TETRANDRINE
40. Pesticide — 1 compounds; BEBEERINE
41. Respirastimulant — 1 compounds; HAYATINE
42. Vasodilator — 1 compounds; TETRANDRINE

Toxic compounds

• CISSAMPAREINE — Anticarcinomic; Root; ED50=2
• CYCLEANINE — Cytotoxic; Root; 12 ppm
• CYCLEANINE — Hepatoprotective; Root; 10 mg/kg
• TETRANDRINE — Hepatotoxic; Plant
• TETRANDRINE — Mutagenic; Plant