Used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and sedative properties. Shows potential in reducing anxiety and improving sleep quality. Exhibits antimicrobial activity against certain bacteria and fungi, making it useful in natural preservatives and topical treatments. Also studied for its role in lowering blood pressure due to its vasodilatory effects. Investigated for possible antitumor activity, particularly in inhibiting the growth of certain cancer cell lines. Used in research settings to explore its effects on metabolic and neurological pathways.