cis-Ligupurpuroside B is a phenylethanoid glycoside that can be found L. purpurascens.

3,5-Dimethoxytoluene (Orcinol dimethyl ether), the main fragrance component in roses, has a sedative effect and can be used as a pest attractant.

[Sar1, Ile8]-Angiotensin II is a peptide that has multiple effects on vascular smooth muscle, including contraction of normal arteries and hypertrophy or hyperplasia of cultured cells or diseased vessels. The biological activities of angiotensin II antagonists upon basal and angiotensin II-stimulated aldosterone production were evaluated in an isolated canine glomerulosa cell preparation.