Oxymetholone is an anabolic androgenic steroid and synthetic derivative of testosterone. Formulations containing oxymetholone are used in the treatment of anemias caused by deficient red cell production.

The compounds 3-phenyl-2-propen-1-ol , 2-methyl-3-butyn-2-ol, 3,7-dimethylnonane, and 2-hydroxybenzoic acid occurred only during estrus which may be considered as marker for detection of estrus which would ultimately help for artificial insemination in captive condition.

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