Hinesol is a unique sesquiterpenoid isolated from Atractylodes lancea rhizome. Hinesol has been found to induce apoptosis through the JNK signaling pathway in HL-60 cells.
Lentinellic acid, derived from Lentinellus species (Basidiomycetes), is an antimicrobial and cytotoxic sesquiterpenoid and biologically active protoilludane.