Dihydroartemisinin is widely used as an intermediate in the preparation of other artemisinin-derived antimalarial drugs, is recommended as the first-line anti-malarial drug with low toxicity. Dihydroartemisinin possesses promising anticancer activities and induce cancer cell death through apoptotic pathways.

N-乙酰基-L-蛋氨酸在营养和代谢上与L-蛋氨酸相当。

氨溴索是一种天然产物，是龙涎香的主要成分之一。