Plant Buxus sempervirens (Buxaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Boxwood

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
DIMETHYLCYCLOBUXINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIMETHYLCYCLOVIROBUXINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	416000.0	443000.0	0.94	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCHONDODENDRINE	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLENIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYLCYCLOPROTOBUXINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-ACETYLCYCLOPROTOBUXINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-BENZOYL-O-ACETYL-BUXODIENINE-E	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-BENZOYLBUXODIENINE-E	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-BENZOYLCYCLOBUXIDINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-BENZOYLCYCLOBUXINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-BENZOYLCYCLOBUXOLIINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-BENZOYLCYCLOPROTOBUXOLIINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-BENZOYLDIHYDROCYCLOMICROPHYLLINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-METHYL-BUXENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NORBUXAMINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PARABUSONIDINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PARABUXINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antifibrinolytic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antigranular	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
AntiHIV	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihypertensive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene-D4	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimalarial	1	Merck 11th Edition
Antimenorrhagic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiMS	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antimutagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antinephritic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antiophidic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antioxidant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostatitic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiradicular	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antirenitic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.