Ngexabiso eliphezulu lezoqoqosho, i-A. mellea isasazwe ngokubanzi kumahlathi ashinyeneyo kunye nemozulu epholileyo kwihlabathi jikelele. Njengommeli obalulekileyo wamayeza esintu kunye nomngundo otyiwayo e-China njengommeli obalulekileyo wamayeza esintu kunye nomngundo otyiwayo e-China, iyaziwa kakhulu ngexabiso layo lonyango kunye nelokutya.
Iikhompawundi eziphambili ezisebenzayo ze-A. mellea ziquka i-proto-Ilulane-type sesquiterpenoids, i-polysaccharides, i-triterpenes, iiprotheni, i-sterols, kunye ne-adenosine.
Uphononongo lubonisa ukuba ezi khompawundi zilele kuzo zombini i-hypha kunye nentambo yezihlangu. Kwinxalenye eyahlukileyo, umxholo we-compounds osebenzayo uyahluka. Kwiimeko ezininzi, umxholo wezinto ezininzi ezisebenzayo kwi-hypha uphezulu kunomtya wezicathulo. Kwimixholo ye-polysaccharids, i-hypha iphantsi kakhulu kunomtya wezicathulo. Kwiprotheyini, i-triterpenes, i-ergot sterone kunye nomxholo we-ergosterol, i-hypha iphezulu kunaleyo ye-shoestring.