Tricyclazole is a pentaketide-derived melanin biosynthesis inhibitor and a unique fungicide for control of Pyricularia oryzae on rice.

Bisacurone has anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-metastatic activities, it may have a protective effect against ethanol-induced liver injury by suppressing hepatic oxidation and inflammation.

Lactose is the major sugar present in milk and the main source of energy supplied to the newborn mammalian in its mother's milk. Lactose is also an important osmotic regulator of lactation.