Used in research for its potential anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Studied for possible role in cancer prevention due to its ability to interfere with cell signaling pathways in tumor cells. Investigated for benefits in bone health, showing potential to stimulate bone formation and reduce bone loss in preclinical models. Also explored for its estrogenic activity, suggesting possible applications in managing symptoms of menopause. Found in some botanical extracts used in skincare, where it may help protect against oxidative stress and UV-induced damage.