Loureirin B can downregulate the expression of fibrosis-related molecules by regulating MMPs and TIMPs levels, inhibit scar fibroblast proliferation and suppress TGF-β1-induced fibrosis, during which TGF-β1/Smad2/3 pathway is likely involved.
Obtucarbamate A, isolated from *Disporum cantoniense*, exhibits antitussive activity and demonstrates a significant inhibitory effect against neuroinflammation with an IC50 value of 10.57 μM.
7,4'-Dihydroxy-8-methylflavan can significantly promote mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) osteogenic differentiation by increasing the levels of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) activity. 7,4'-Dihydroxy-8-methylflavan also has free radical scavenging properties.
3-Hydroxy-4',5-dimethoxystilbene, a natural product of Dracaena, Liliaceae, with catalog number TN2941 and CAS number 58436-29-6, can be used as a reference standard.