Linarin (acacetin-7-O-β-d-rutinoside) shows selective dose dependent inhibitory effect on acetylcholinesterase.

Xinidamine (BRN 0891979) has antitumor activity and can be used to study benign prostatic hyperplasia, macular degeneration and prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia .

Chebulic acid, a phenolcarboxylic acid compound isolated from Terminalia chebula, has potent anti-oxidant activity, which breaks the cross-links of proteins induced by advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) and inhibits the formation of AGEs.