Used in research settings for its potential neuroprotective properties, particularly in studies related to neurodegenerative disorders. Shows mild acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity, making it of interest in the development of cognitive enhancers or treatments for conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. Also investigated for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects in cellular models. Due to its natural origin and structural profile, it serves as a lead compound in the synthesis of novel bioactive derivatives. Limited to laboratory and preclinical research; not used in commercial pharmaceuticals or industrial applications.