Usnic acid is a furandione found uniquely in lichen that is used widely in cosmetics, deodorants, toothpaste and medicinal creams as well as some herbal products. It exhibits antiviral, antiprotozoal, antiproliferative, anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity.
Linalool, a monoterpene compound commonly found as major component of essential oils of several aromatic species, is a competitive antagonist of NMDA receptors.
Glycocholic acid is a natural secondary bile acid involved in the emulsification of fats.
Jasmone is a natural organic compound extracted from the volatile portion of the oil from jasmine flowers.
Helicin is the O-glucoside of salicylaldehyde, which is a key precursor to a variety chelating agents.
4-methylesculetin is one of the coumarin derivatives with great anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory activities.
Nerol is a monoterpene found in many essential oils such as lemongrass and hops.
Buparvaquone is a second-generation hydroxynaphthoquinone related to parvaquone, with novel features that make it a promising compound for the therapy and prophylaxis of all forms of theileriosis.