Used in pharmaceuticals for its anti-inflammatory and anti-edematous properties, particularly in treating chronic venous insufficiency and hemorrhoids. Commonly found in topical formulations and oral preparations to reduce swelling, pain, and discomfort associated with varicose veins and post-surgical or traumatic edema. Also utilized in cosmetic products for its soothing and toning effects on the skin, especially in formulations targeting puffiness and circulation improvement.