Esculentic acid has anti-inflammatory effect, it has protective effects against LPS-induced endotoxic shock may be mediated, at least in part, by regulation the release of inflammatory cytokines and mediators, and protein expression of COX-2 in mice.
Phytolaccoside B(Esculentoside B) is an antifungal monodesmoside triterpenoid glycoside, it has potent inhibitory activity against agrobacterial plant transformation.