Used in research for its potential anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, and antimicrobial properties. Shows activity in inhibiting certain tumor cell lines, modulating inflammatory pathways by suppressing cytokine production, and exhibiting effects against some antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Investigated for development of natural product-based pharmaceuticals, including treatments for chronic inflammatory diseases such as arthritis or skin conditions. Also studied for insecticidal effects in agricultural applications. Research is in early stages but shows promising trends for applications in the pharmaceutical and health industries.