Cephalomannine ke mofuta oa alkaloid e ntšitsoeng limela tsa mofuta oa Cephalotaxus, e nang le mesebetsi e fapaneng ea likokoana-hloko e kenyelletsang anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory le anti-malarial effects.Lefapheng la meriana, Cephalomannine e sebelisoa haholo ho phekola acute myeloid leukemia, acute promyelocytic leukemia, acute monocytic leukemia, joalo-joalo, 'me e sebelisoa hammoho le lithethefatsi tse ling tsa chemotherapeutic ho ntlafatsa katleho ea phekolo.Ho phaella moo, e boetse e sebelisoa ho lokisetsa lithethefatsi tsa immunomodulatory, tse phethang karolo ea bohlokoa ho matlafatsa tšireletso ea batho le ho eketsa ho hanyetsa.