“…Celosia cristata L. (Amaranthaceae), known as cockscomb (also called "jiguanhua" in Chinese), is another edible medicinal herb of the genus Celosia recorded in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia, and its inflorescence shows activity against bleeding, diarrhea, and leucorrhea. 19,20 Recently, multiple effects of C. cristata seeds have been reported, such as liver protection, immune regulation, antineoplastic, and antioxidative activity. 20,21 Bioactive constituents, including flavonoids, sterols, saponins, and polysaccharides, have been reported from C. cristata seeds, 22−24 but there is no information on the extraction of cyclopeptides.…”