Used in traditional medicine for its neuroprotective effects, particularly in improving blood circulation and supporting recovery from ischemic stroke. Shows potential in reducing inflammation and oxidative stress in neuronal cells. Investigated for use in treatments targeting cerebrovascular diseases due to its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier. Also studied for antiplatelet and vasodilatory properties, contributing to cardiovascular health. Emerging research explores its role in managing neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s disease.