Used in pharmaceutical research for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Shows potential in neuroprotective applications, particularly in studies related to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. Investigated for anticancer activity due to its ability to induce apoptosis in certain tumor cell lines. Also explored in skincare formulations for its protective effects against oxidative stress and UV-induced damage. Acts as a building block in the synthesis of more complex bioactive molecules.