Used in pharmaceutical research for its potential anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties. Shows activity in modulating cellular pathways related to oxidative stress and neuronal damage. Investigated for development of treatments targeting neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson’s disease. Also studied for its role in regulating immune response and cytokine production, suggesting possible application in autoimmune disorders. Present in certain medicinal plant extracts used in traditional medicine, supporting modern interest in natural product-based drug discovery.