Piscidia piscipula (Jamaica Dogwood)

Traditional uses

Bahamas

  • Ache(Head)
  • Piscicide

Mexico

  • Analgesic
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Gestation
  • Mange
  • Narcotic
  • Neuralgia
  • Sialogogue
  • Spasm
  • Sudorific
  • Ache(Tooth)
  • Arrow
  • Inebrity
  • Sedative
  • Anesthetic
  • Anodyne
  • Fracture
  • Piscicide

Elsewhere

  • Anodyne
  • Piscicide
  • Poison
  • Sedative
  • Soporific
  • Insecticide
  • Narcotic
  • Neuralgia
  • Dysmenorrhea

Guatemala

  • Narcotic
  • Piscicide

Haiti

  • Piscicide

US

  • Piscicide

Tradition unspecified

  • Poison(Arrow)
  • Piscicide

Chemicals

Plant

  • DEHYDROMILLETTONE
  • GALACTOSE
  • ISOMILLETTONE
  • LISETIN
  • MALIC-ACID
  • MILLETTONE
  • PISCERYTHRONE
  • PISCIDIC-ACID
  • PISCIDIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER
  • SUCCINIC-ACID
  • SUMATROL
  • TANNIN
  • CITRIC-ACID
  • GLUCOSE
  • 3-O-METHYL-FUKIIC-ACID
  • PISCIDIA-SAPONIN
  • PISCIDONE
  • STEARIC-ACID
  • BETA-SITOSTEROL

Bark

  • ICHTHYNONE — 2500
  • MUNETONE
  • ROTENONE
  • JAMAICIN

Activities

  1. Pesticide — 5 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, MALIC-ACID, ROTENONE, SUCCINIC-ACID, TANNIN
  2. Antibacterial — 4 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, CITRIC-ACID, MALIC-ACID, TANNIN
  3. Antitumor — 4 compounds; CITRIC-ACID, MALIC-ACID, ROTENONE, TANNIN
  4. Antifeedant — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, ROTENONE, SUCCINIC-ACID
  5. Antimutagenic — 3 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-SITOSTEROL, CITRIC-ACID, TANNIN
  6. Cancer-Preventive — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, SUCCINIC-ACID, TANNIN
  7. Antiatherosclerotic — 2 compounds; CITRIC-ACID, MALIC-ACID
  8. Antiedemic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, GLUCOSE
  9. Antihepatotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; GLUCOSE, TANNIN
  10. Antiophidic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, TANNIN
  11. Antioxidant — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, TANNIN
  12. Antioxidant Synergist — 2 compounds; CITRIC-ACID, MALIC-ACID
  13. Antiseborrheic — 2 compounds; CITRIC-ACID, MALIC-ACID
  14. Antiseptic — 2 compounds; CITRIC-ACID, MALIC-ACID
  15. Antitubercular — 2 compounds; CITRIC-ACID, MALIC-ACID
  16. Antiviral — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, TANNIN
  17. Bruchiphobe — 2 compounds; MALIC-ACID, SUCCINIC-ACID
  18. FLavor — 2 compounds; CITRIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
  19. Hepatoprotective — 2 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-SITOSTEROL, TANNIN
  20. Hypocholesterolemic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, STEARIC-ACID
  21. Laxative? — 2 compounds; CITRIC-ACID, MALIC-ACID
  22. Mycobactericide — 2 compounds; CITRIC-ACID, MALIC-ACID
  23. Perfumery — 2 compounds; STEARIC-ACID, SUCCINIC-ACID
  24. 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; STEARIC-ACID
  25. Acaricide — 1 compounds; ROTENONE
  26. Acetylcholinergic — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
  27. Additive — 1 compounds; SUCCINIC-ACID
  28. Allergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; CITRIC-ACID
  29. Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; CITRIC-ACID
  30. Androgenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  31. Angiogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  32. Anorexic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  33. Anthelmintic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  34. Antiadenomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  35. Antiandrogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  36. Antiaphthic — 1 compounds; CITRIC-ACID
  37. Anticalculic — 1 compounds; CITRIC-ACID
  38. Anticancer — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  39. Anticancer (Breast) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  40. Anticancer (Cervix) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  41. Anticancer (Lung) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  42. Anticariogenic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  43. Anticoagulant — 1 compounds; CITRIC-ACID
  44. Antidiarrheic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  45. Antidysenteric — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  46. Antiestrogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  47. Antifertility — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  48. Antifibromyalgic — 1 compounds; MALIC-ACID
  49. Antigonadotrophic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  50. AntiHIV — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  51. Antihyperlipoproteinaemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  52. Antihypertensive — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  53. Antiinflammatory — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  54. Antiketotic — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
  55. Antileishmanic — 1 compounds; CITRIC-ACID
  56. Antileukemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  57. Antilipolytic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  58. Antilymphomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  59. Antinephritic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  60. Antiprogestational — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  61. Antiprostaglandin — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  62. Antiprostatadenomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  63. Antiprostatitic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  64. Antipyretic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  65. Antiradicular — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  66. Antirenitic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  67. Antitumor (Breast) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  68. Antitumor (Cervix) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  69. Antitumor (Lung) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  70. Antitumor-Promoter — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  71. Antiulcer — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  72. Antivaricose — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
  73. Apoptotic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  74. Artemicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  75. Bacteristat — 1 compounds; MALIC-ACID
  76. Bruchicide — 1 compounds; ROTENONE
  77. Candidicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  78. Carcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TANNIN
  79. Caspase-8-Inducer — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  80. Chelator — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  81. Convulsant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ROTENONE
  82. Cosmetic — 1 compounds; STEARIC-ACID
  83. Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  84. Disinfectant — 1 compounds; CITRIC-ACID
  85. Dye — 1 compounds; SUCCINIC-ACID
  86. Ectoparasiticide — 1 compounds; ROTENONE
  87. Estrogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  88. Febrifuge — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  89. Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  90. Gonadotrophic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  91. Hemopoietic — 1 compounds; MALIC-ACID
  92. Hemostat — 1 compounds; CITRIC-ACID
  93. Hyperglycemic — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
  94. Hypoglycemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  95. Hypolipidemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  96. Immunosuppressant — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  97. Insecticide — 1 compounds; ROTENONE
  98. Irritant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; CITRIC-ACID
  99. Larvicide — 1 compounds; ROTENONE
  100. Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  101. Litholytic — 1 compounds; CITRIC-ACID
  102. Lubricant — 1 compounds; STEARIC-ACID
  103. MAO-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  104. Memory-Enhancer — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
  105. Odontolytic — 1 compounds; CITRIC-ACID
  106. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  107. Pediculicide — 1 compounds; ROTENONE
  108. Piscicide — 1 compounds; ROTENONE
  109. Propecic — 1 compounds; STEARIC-ACID
  110. Psychotropic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  111. Pulicide — 1 compounds; ROTENONE
  112. Refrigerant — 1 compounds; CITRIC-ACID
  113. Scabicide — 1 compounds; ROTENONE
  114. Sialogogue — 1 compounds; MALIC-ACID
  115. Spermicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  116. Suppository — 1 compounds; STEARIC-ACID
  117. Sweetener — 1 compounds; GALACTOSE
  118. Ubiquiot — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  119. Ulcerogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
  120. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN

Toxic compounds

  • BETA-SITOSTEROL — Antimutagenic; Plant; 250 ug/ml
  • BETA-SITOSTEROL — Hepatoprotective; Plant
  • CITRIC-ACID — Allergenic; Plant
  • CITRIC-ACID — Antimutagenic; Plant
  • CITRIC-ACID — Irritant; Plant
  • GLUCOSE — Antihepatotoxic; Plant
  • ROTENONE — Convulsant; Bark
  • TANNIN — Antihepatotoxic; Plant
  • TANNIN — Antimutagenic; Plant
  • TANNIN — Carcinogenic; Plant
  • TANNIN — Hepatoprotective; Plant