Odoratone shows insecticidal activities, it shows mortality on fourth instar larvae of mosquitoes (Anopheles stephensi) with LC(50) values of 154 ppm. Odoratone exhibits strong antifeedant activity against Pieris brassicae.
3-Epicabraleahydroxylactone has anti-tumor promoting effect, it has anti-carcinogenic activity by the inhibitory effect on the induction of Epstein-Barr virus early antigen(EBV-EA) by the tumor promoter.
2',3'-Dehydrosalannol possesses antifeedant activity against Spodptera litura. It shows anticancer effects on triple-negative breast cancer(TNBC), it inhibits cathepsin-mediated pro-survival signaling which resulted in growth arrest of TNBC cells.
Ohchinin exhibits potent inhibitory activities with 26 - 66% reduction of melanin content at 100 μm concentration with almost no or low toxicity to the B16 melanoma cells (70 - 99% cell viability at 100 μm).
1. Toosendanin possesses hepatotoxicity. 2. Toosendanin has effects on the growth, cell cycle arrest, induction of apoptosis and the involved signaling pathway in human promyelocytic leukemia HL-6 cells. 3. Toosendanin is an effective insecticide for Ae.
Nimbin is an anti-pyretic, can be used to treat arthritis, hypoglycaemia, peptic ulcers, anti-secretory activity, and it can also be used as an antibiotic. Nimbin requires to elicit a 50% inhibition of this steroid hydroxylase activity in the three insect