β-Elemene is a natural sesquiterpene found in various plants and imparts floral aromas to some plants. This compound has been reported to inhibit the proliferation of a wide range of tumors.

Hexahydrocurcumin is a natural compound which posesses anticancer and anti-inflammatory activities and is a selective COX-2 inhibitor.

Apoptosis Inducers, STAT3 Inhibitors, Signal Transduction Modulators

Curcumenol inhibits NF-κB activation by suppressing the nuclear translocation of the NF-κB p65 subunit and blocking IκBα phosphorylation and degradation.

Furanodienone是姜黄根茎中的主要活性成分之一，通过诱导细胞凋亡来发挥其抗肿瘤作用。

Isocurcumenol是从 Curcuma zedoaria 中分离得到的化合物，是 ERα 的抑制剂，具有抗肿瘤活性。其对 DLA 和 KB 癌细胞的 IC₅₀ 分别为 99.1 µg/mL 和 178.2 µg/mL，适用于抗癌药物的研究。

Dimethylcurcumin（ASC-J9）是一种雄激素受体降解增强剂，有效抑制去势抵抗性前列腺癌细胞的增殖和侵袭。

Curdione, one of the major sesquiterpene compounds from Rhizoma Curcumae, has been shown to exhibit multiple bioactive properties.

1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-7-(4-hydroxyphenyl)hept-6-en-3-ol is a natural product isolated and purified from plants.

Kaempferol 3,7,4'-trimethylether is a natural product isolated and purified from the rhizomes of Curcuma aromatica, shows selective cyctoxic activities against the nine tested cancer cell lines.

Voleneol, a natural product isolated and purified from the herbs of Curcuma wenyujin, can attenuate the lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced inflammation in BV2 microglial cells. it also can dose-dependently suppress the protein expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), suggest thats DE may be a good candidate to regulate LPS-induced inflammatory response.

(+)-Germacrone-4,5-epoxide, a natural product isolated and purified from the herbs of Curcuma phaeocaulis, inhibits certain subtypes of cytochrome P450 (CYP).