Thioflavin T is a widely used dye for visualizing and is a cationic Benzothiazole dye that shows enhanced fluorescence upon binding to amyloid in tissue sections.Thioflavin T (ThT) is a benzothiazole dye that exhibits enhanced fluorescence upon binding to amyloid fibrils and is commonly used to diagnose amyloid fibrils, both ex vivo and in vitro.

Schisanhenol has antioxidative effect on human LDL oxidation, may be through scavenging free radicals. Schisanhenol has anti-apoptosis effect on BACSs, may be related to its inhibition of ROS generation.

Neocryptotanshinone inhibits rabbit platelet aggregation induced by arachidonic acid.