Used in biochemical and pharmaceutical research for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, supporting drug development for chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. In cosmetics, it protects skin from oxidative stress and environmental damage, with potential in anti-aging formulations by inhibiting enzymes involved in skin aging. Also studied for anti-inflammatory effects, making it suitable for sensitive or irritated skin products. Exhibits UV-protective activity for sun care formulations. Research indicates roles in promoting collagen synthesis and reducing hyperpigmentation, suitable for skin brightening and rejuvenation products.