Demethyleneberberine chloride is a natural mitochondria-targeted antioxidant. Demethyleneberberine chloride alleviates mice colitis and inhibits the inflammatory responses by inhibiting NF-κB pathway and regulating the balance of Th cells. Demethyleneberberine chloride could serve as a AMPK activator for researching non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

Deacetylforskolin is a deacetylated derivative of forskolin that can be extracted from C. forskohlii. Deacetylforskolin activates rat adipocyte adenylyl cyclase (IC50 = 20 μM), inhibits glucose transport in rat adipocyte plasma membranes and exhibits antihypertensive activity.

The herbs of Zingiber officinale.