Melongenamides B-D and Cannabisin F have anti-inflammatory activity, they exhibit inhibitions of nitric oxide production in lipopolysaccharide-induced RAW 264.7 macrophages with IC50 values ranging from 16.2 to 58.5 uM.

1,2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycerol is able to increase AChE activity by 35-40% at concentrations of 25 micrograms/ml in the parasite S. mansoni..

(+)-Intermedine, a pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA), shows remarkable cytotoxic activity against neural progenitor cells (NPCs).