2-Methylanisole is a monomethoxybenzene, a food additive used as an intermediate in the synthesis of compounds with a methylhydroquinone core .

Limocitrin 7-O-β-D-glucopyranoside is a flavonoid glycoside, which is initially isolated from Sedum acre.

Somatostatin, also known as growth hormone-inhibiting hormone, is a naturally-occurring peptide hormone of 14 or 28 amino acid residues that regulates the endocrine system. It is secreted by the D cells of the islets to inhibit the release of insulin and glucagon, and is also generated in the hypothalamus, where it inhibits the release of growth hormone and thyroid-stimulating hormones from the anterior pituitary.Somatostatin is a tetradecapeptide which can suppress the growth hormone (GH) secretion and control the pituitary hormone secretion in human CNS.