Cecropin A (1-7)-Melittin A (2-9) is an antimicrobial peptide with antimicrobial activity against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative aerobic bacteria, as well as antimalarial activity, without the adverse hemolytic properties of bee venom peptides.

Fabiatrin is a natural product isolated and identified from n-butanol extract of Przewalskia tangutica.

Apocarotenal (trans-β-apo-8'-carotenal) is a carotenoid found in spinach and citrus fruits. Apocarotenal is used in fat-based food (margarine sauces salad dressing) beverages dairy products and sweets.