HTBA is a low-cost enzymatic paper-based analytical device (enz-PAD) for determining urine creatinine.

Eupatoriochromene retard seed germination , reduced radicle and hypocotyl growth of weed and crop plant seedlings and increased adventitious root formation of mung bean cuttings. Eupatoriochromene has insecticidal activity, it exhibits toxicity againstCulex pipiens (house mosquito) larvae andOncopeltus fasciatus (large milkweed bug) nymphs.

Emodin 1-O-beta-D-glucoside has neuroprotective and uncoupling activities, and that it may be the a new uncoupler of nNOS-PSD-95.