EPHF exhibits strong antioxidant and AChE inhibitory activity (oxygen radical absorbance capacity ; ORAC value: 11.65±2.37 μM Trolox equivalents (TE)/mg, DPPH IC 50 value: 6.72 μg/mL, anti-AChE activity IC 50 value: 11.72 μg/mL). EPHF exhibits high levels of cytotoxicity on MCF-7 and SKOV-3 human tumour cell lines in a dose-dependent manner with the IC 50 of 2.76 and 80.11 μg/mL, respectively.