24-Methylenecycloartanyl ferulate, a compound belonging to the γ-oryzanol family, demonstrates the ability to enhance parvin-beta expression within human breast cancer cells.

lithospermic acid is a potent anti-HIV agent and shows anti-gonadotrophic and anti-thyroidal effects.

Yuankanin, a natural compound found in thyme leaves, Daphne gnidium and Daphne feddei, is a genkwanin-5-bioside with anthelmintic activity.