(16R)-Dihydrositsirikine is a monoterpenoid indole alkaloid derived from natural plant sources, such as species in the Apocynaceae family. It is used in research for its anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties, particularly in studies related to neurodegenerative diseases. The compound shows potential in modulating cellular stress responses and has been investigated for possible applications in treating oxidative damage in neuronal tissues. Additionally, it is explored for its role in inhibiting certain enzymes involved in inflammation pathways, making it a candidate for development in therapeutic agents targeting chronic inflammatory conditions. It may also serve as a reference standard in the analysis of plant-derived compounds.