Used in perfumery for its fresh floral scent with woody and citrus notes, commonly found in soaps, cosmetics, and fragrances. Acts as a penetration enhancer in transdermal drug delivery systems, improving skin absorption of active ingredients. Exhibits antimicrobial and antifungal properties, making it useful in natural preservatives and topical treatments. Studied for its potential sedative and anti-inflammatory effects in aromatherapy and alternative medicine. Also serves as a precursor in the synthesis of vitamins and other fragrance compounds.