Used in pharmaceutical research for its potential anti-cancer properties, particularly in studies related to inhibiting tumor cell growth (e.g., liver and lung cancer) and inducing apoptosis in cancer cells. Investigated for its role in traditional medicine formulations aimed at improving bone health and treating osteoporosis. Also studied for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, which may support its use in developing therapies for chronic diseases. Currently, most applications remain in the preclinical research stage.