Atractyodin biosynthesis could be promoted by endophytic fungal elicitor mediated through NO followed by salicylic acid by activating ACC in A.lancea.[1]
Atractylodin and atractylenolide II have a good potential as a source for natural repellents, and atractylodin has the potential to be developed as natural insecticide.[2]

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[1] Tao J H, Wang D G, Xue-Lian P U, et al. Chinese Traditional & Herbal Drugs, 2014, 45(5):701-8.
[2] Chen H P, Zheng L S, Yang K, et al. Chem Biodivers, 2015, 12(4):593–8.
[3] Wang Z. J Liq Chromatogr R T, 2012, 35(6):778-87.