Used in research for its anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties, particularly studied in breast, prostate, and colon cancer models. Shows potential in inhibiting tumor growth and inducing apoptosis in cancer cells. Also investigated for neuroprotective effects in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's. Exhibits antioxidant activity and may support immune modulation. Explored in skincare formulations for anti-aging benefits due to its ability to enhance collagen synthesis and protect against oxidative stress.