Tangshenoside I might be a potential bioactive marker related to the hematopoietic and immunologic functions of Codonopsis Radix, which could be recommended as the index compound. It has α-glucosidase inhibition activity.

Allisartan Isoproxil, an angiotensin II receptor antagonist, is used to treat mild to moderate essential hypertension.

Lutonarin is a antioxidant agent that can be isolated from green barley leaves. Lutonarin inhibits malonaldehyde formation from all lipids when in combination with Saponarin.