[(1(10)E,2R,4R)]-2-Methoxy-8,12-epoxygermacra-1(10),7,11-trien-6-one, a sesquiterpene from turmeric, is also known as (1(10)E,2R*,4R*)-2-Methoxy-8,12-epoxygermacra-1(10),7,11-trien-6-one.

α-Humulene (Alpha-caryophyllene) is extracted from S.officinalis essential oil.α-Humulene can inhibit tumor cell growth.α-Humulene also shows anti-inflammatory effects, probably by interfering with TNFalpha production and COX-2 and iNOS expression.

Deoxyartemisinin (2-deoxyartemisinin), a compound derived from Artemisia annua, has anti-inflammatory and anti-ulcer effects and is used in the study of malaria.

Cynaropicrin, a sesquiterpene lactone found in artichoke (Cynara scolymus), has anti-hepatitis C and trypanosome activity and inhibits NF-κB activation. Cynaropicrin disrupts microtubulin- and c-Myc-related signaling and induces parthanatos-type cell death in multiple myeloma.

Carabrone, a botanical bicyclic sesquiterpenic lactone, is a promising fungicidal agent that can effectively control G. tritici.

Procurcumadiol (5-Hydroxyprocurcumenol) is a natural product found in Curcuma longa and Curcuma phaeocaulis.

Hydroxyisogermafurenolide is a natural prodrct from Curcumae Radix.