Used in medical research and treatment, particularly in cancer therapy, due to its ability to inhibit cell proliferation and induce apoptosis in tumor cells. It has shown potential in targeting various cancers, including liver, lung, and gastric cancers. Additionally, it is studied for its role in enhancing the efficacy of chemotherapy drugs while minimizing side effects. Its application extends to dermatology, where it is explored for treating warts and other skin conditions by promoting cell death in affected areas. Ongoing research continues to uncover its broader therapeutic potential.