VIR-165 is a modified form of virus inhibitory peptide (VIRIP), which corresponds to residues 353 to 372 of C-proximal region of human alpha1-antitrypsin, the most abundant circulating serine protease inhibitor. VIRIP inhibits a wide variety of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) strains.

Azimsulfuron is a herbicide and can be used in the control of weeds in paddy fields.

Cubebin showes anti-inflammatory, and anticancer activities. It also shows neuroprotective effects, this could be attributed to its brain AChE inhibition and antioxidant activity.