Used in research for its potential anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic properties, particularly in studies related to cancer cell lines. Shows activity in modulating cellular pathways involved in apoptosis and cell proliferation. Investigated for its role in natural product-based drug discovery due to structural features that influence biological activity. Also explored for possible applications in dermatological treatments owing to its effect on skin-related cell models. Additionally, employed as a reference standard in the analysis of plant extracts for quality control of herbal products.