1. Ecliptasaponin A (Echinocystic acid-3-o-glucoside) has protective effects against the pulmonary fibrosis induced by bleomycin via reducing the oxidative stress, lung tissue inflammation, and the subsequent epithelial-mesenchymal transition.

Alpha-terthienylmethanol possesses potent cytotoxic activity against human endometrial cancer cells; it inhibits growth mediated by the induction of apoptosis, as shown by the accumulation of sub-G1 and apoptotic cells.