Used in anti-inflammatory formulations due to its ability to inhibit 5-lipoxygenase, an enzyme involved in the production of inflammatory mediators. Commonly found in herbal supplements aimed at supporting joint health, particularly in conditions like osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Also investigated for potential anti-cancer properties, as it may induce apoptosis in certain tumor cells. Applied in traditional medicine for managing chronic inflammatory diseases and has shown promise in improving symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease. Additionally, used in skincare products for its soothing and anti-redness effects.