Isokaempferide shows hepatoprotective, antiproliferative, and anti-inflammatory effects, the anti-inflammatory effects can be explained, at least in part, by reducing neutrophil degranulation, myeloperoxidase activity, mediators as well as TNF-alpha secretion.

3-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-1,6-dihydroxy-2-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione, also known as an anthraquinone, has been specifically extracted from Rubia cordifolia.

ACTH (1-14) (TFA) is a polypeptide of corticotrophin, which promotes the release of cortisol.