Used in dermatological formulations for its skin-lightening properties, particularly in treating hyperpigmentation. It inhibits melanin production by suppressing tyrosinase activity, making it effective in reducing age spots and melasma. Also investigated for anti-inflammatory effects in cosmetic products targeting sensitive or irritated skin. Shows potential in hair care products due to its ability to promote hair growth by extending the anagen phase. Research explores its use in anti-aging creams for antioxidant benefits that help combat oxidative stress in skin cells.