Used in research for its potent anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties. Activates the Nrf2 pathway, which helps protect cells from oxidative stress and supports detoxification processes. Studied for potential use in treating chronic inflammatory diseases, neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's, and various cancers due to its ability to induce apoptosis and inhibit tumor growth. Also investigated for its role in improving metabolic health and combating fibrosis in organs such as the liver and lungs.