diff --git a/c_src/enacl_nif.c b/c_src/enacl_nif.c
index 5772d39..e17942d 100644
--- a/c_src/enacl_nif.c
+++ b/c_src/enacl_nif.c
@@ -65,12 +65,84 @@ ERL_NIF_TERM enif_crypto_box_keypair(ErlNifEnv *env, int argc, ERL_NIF_TERM cons
 	return enif_make_tuple3(env, enif_make_atom(env, "ok"), enif_make_binary(env, &pk), enif_make_binary(env, &sk));
 }
 
+static
+ERL_NIF_TERM enif_crypto_box(ErlNifEnv *env, int argc, ERL_NIF_TERM const argv[]) {
+	ErlNifBinary padded_msg, nonce, pk, sk, result;
+	
+	if (
+	  (argc != 4) ||
+	  (!enif_inspect_iolist_as_binary(env, argv[0], &padded_msg)) ||
+	  (!enif_inspect_iolist_as_binary(env, argv[1], &nonce)) ||
+	  (!enif_inspect_iolist_as_binary(env, argv[2], &pk)) ||
+	  (!enif_inspect_iolist_as_binary(env, argv[3], &sk))) {
+	  	return enif_make_badarg(env);
+	}
+	
+	if (
+	    (nonce.size != crypto_box_NONCEBYTES) ||
+	    (pk.size != crypto_box_PUBLICKEYBYTES) ||
+	    (sk.size != crypto_box_SECRETKEYBYTES) ||
+	    (padded_msg.size < crypto_box_ZEROBYTES)) {
+		return enif_make_badarg(env);
+	}
+	
+	if (!enif_alloc_binary(padded_msg.size, &result)) {
+		return nacl_error_tuple(env, "alloc_failed");
+	}
+	
+	crypto_box(result.data, padded_msg.data, padded_msg.size, nonce.data, pk.data, sk.data);
+	
+	return enif_make_sub_binary(
+		env,
+		enif_make_binary(env, &result),
+		crypto_box_BOXZEROBYTES,
+		padded_msg.size - crypto_box_BOXZEROBYTES);
+}
+
+static
+ERL_NIF_TERM enif_crypto_box_open(ErlNifEnv *env, int argc, ERL_NIF_TERM const argv[]) {
+	ErlNifBinary padded_ciphertext, nonce, pk, sk, result;
+	
+	if (
+	  (argc != 4) ||
+	  (!enif_inspect_iolist_as_binary(env, argv[0], &padded_ciphertext)) ||
+	  (!enif_inspect_iolist_as_binary(env, argv[1], &nonce)) ||
+	  (!enif_inspect_iolist_as_binary(env, argv[2], &pk)) ||
+	  (!enif_inspect_iolist_as_binary(env, argv[3], &sk))) {
+		return enif_make_badarg(env);
+	}
+	
+	if (
+	  (nonce.size != crypto_box_NONCEBYTES) ||
+	  (pk.size != crypto_box_PUBLICKEYBYTES) ||
+	  (sk.size != crypto_box_SECRETKEYBYTES) ||
+	  (padded_ciphertext.size < crypto_box_BOXZEROBYTES)) {
+		return enif_make_badarg(env);
+	}
+	
+	if (!enif_alloc_binary(padded_ciphertext.size, &result)) {
+		return nacl_error_tuple(env, "alloc_failed");
+	}
+	
+	if (crypto_box_open(result.data, padded_ciphertext.data, padded_ciphertext.size, nonce.data, pk.data, sk.data)) {
+		return nacl_error_tuple(env, "failed_verification");
+	}
+	
+	return enif_make_sub_binary(
+		env,
+		enif_make_binary(env, &result),
+		crypto_box_ZEROBYTES,
+		padded_ciphertext.size - crypto_box_ZEROBYTES);
+}
+
 /* Tie the knot to the Erlang world */
 static ErlNifFunc nif_funcs[] = {
 	{"crypto_box_NONCEBYTES", 0, enif_crypto_box_NONCEBYTES},
 	{"crypto_box_ZEROBYTES", 0, enif_crypto_box_ZEROBYTES},
 	{"crypto_box_BOXZEROBYTES", 0, enif_crypto_box_BOXZEROBYTES},
 	{"crypto_box_keypair", 0, enif_crypto_box_keypair},
+	{"crypto_box", 4, enif_crypto_box, ERL_NIF_DIRTY_JOB_CPU_BOUND},
+	{"crypto_box_open", 4, enif_crypto_box_open, ERL_NIF_DIRTY_JOB_CPU_BOUND},
 	{"crypto_hash", 1, enif_crypto_hash, ERL_NIF_DIRTY_JOB_CPU_BOUND}
 };