Columbianetin is a new phytoalexin associated with celery (Apium graveolens) resistance to pathogens during storage it also has antifungal activity. Columbianetin has anti-inflammatory effects it promotes histamine release and inhibits the histamine release by substance P suggests that it may be helpful in regulating mast cell-mediated allergic inflammatory responses. (2'S)-columbianetin can be effectively used to protect keratinocytes from UVB induced damage.

trans-Nerolidol is a sesquiterpene alcohol isolated from the above-ground parts of the Saharan Valerian plant with antifungal activity.

(E)-β-Farnesene (trans-β-Farnesene) is a sesquiterpene hydrocarbon found in Phlomis aurea Decne, serving as the primary component of many aphid alarm pheromones that disrupt feeding.