三棘嘌呤是一种植物生长物质，具有高血压和抗肿瘤活性，还具有强心、解痉和呼吸兴奋剂的作用。

Citreorosein is a cAMP phosphodiesterase inhibitor, it has anti-inflammatory effect, inhibits proinflammatory cytokines production through the inhibition of both MAPKs and AKT-mediated IκB kinase (IKK) phosphorylation and subsequent inhibition of transcription factor NF-κB activation.

Cycleanine 具有有效的抗菌、抗真菌、抗疟原虫和细胞毒活性。