Used as a bioactive compound in pharmaceutical research for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Shows potential in cancer studies due to its ability to inhibit cell proliferation and induce apoptosis in certain tumor lines. Also investigated for use in skincare formulations for UV protection and anti-aging effects owing to its stability and free radical scavenging activity. Found in some plant extracts used in nutraceuticals and functional foods to support cardiovascular and metabolic health.