Effusanin E shows antibacterial and anti-cancer activities, it significantly inhibits cell proliferation and induces apoptosis in NPC cells by suppressing p50/p65 proteins to down-regulate COX-2 expression .
Neoechinulin A has anti-inflammatory effect against LPS-stimulated RAW264.7 macrophages through inhibition of the NF-κB and p38 MAPK pathways, it may block the phosphorylation of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) molecule p38, apoptosis signal-regu