Used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, helping to reduce inflammation in chronic conditions like arthritis. Supports cardiovascular health by improving blood circulation, enhancing heart vessel function, and reducing oxidative stress, potentially lowering heart failure risk. Studied for potential in managing diabetes due to its ability to regulate blood glucose levels. Shows anti-cancer properties by inhibiting the growth of certain cancer cells, such as lung and liver cancer, through inducing apoptosis. Also demonstrates promise in protecting liver cells from damage and supporting immune function. Found in herbal formulations and Chinese medicine supplements aimed at enhancing respiratory health, reducing cough, expelling phlegm, and neurological health.