Used in skincare formulations for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, helping to protect skin from oxidative stress and reduce redness. Also explored for anti-cancer potential, with studies showing inhibition of cell growth in breast and liver cancers. Investigated for potential support in neurodegenerative conditions due to its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier and inhibit enzymes linked to Alzheimer’s disease. Applied in anti-viral research, showing activity against certain enveloped viruses including influenza and coronaviruses by interfering with viral entry and replication. Explored in metabolic health for possible anti-diabetic effects through modulation of glucose uptake and insulin signaling, as well as in chronic inflammatory conditions like arthritis. Also utilized in natural product research as a marker compound in plant extracts for quality control in herbal supplements, and commonly incorporated into dietary supplements and cosmetics for anti-aging and skin nourishment.