Spathulenol has immunomodulatory effect. Spathulenol shows the capacity to inhibit proliferation in the lymphocytes and to induce apoptosis in these cells possibly through a caspase-3 independent pathway.

Sulfacetamide is used to treat blepharitis or conjunctivitis (in eye-drop solution) by limiting the presence of folic acid which bacteria need to survive.

Val-Gly-Ser-Glu (NSC 350591) is an ECF-A tetrapeptide. Val-Gly-Ser-Glu dose-dependently increases the number of human eosinophils, but not neutrophils, rosetting with complement-coated sheep erythrocytes (EAC3b).