Beta-Tocotrienol to serve as a new anticancer agent for treating human lung and brain cancers. It inhibits the growth of both A549 (GI50=1.38±0.334μM) and U87MG (GI50=2.53±0.604μM) cells at rather low concentrations.

4'-Hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxychalcone is a naturally occurring chalcone derivative from the herbal resin of the red geranium Dragon's Blood.4'-Hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxychalcone possesses a wide range of biological activities including anti-malarial, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-protozoa activity.

Methyl nomilinate from citrus can modulate cell cycle regulators to induce cytotoxicity in human colon cancer (SW480) cells in vitro.