Used in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers due to its mucosal protective properties. Enhances the defensive barriers of the stomach lining by promoting mucus secretion and stabilizing mucosal cells. Commonly included in formulations for gastritis and acid-related disorders. Also shows anti-inflammatory effects in the gastrointestinal tract, helping reduce ulcer size and prevent recurrence. Applied in combination therapies, especially with antacids or anti-secretory drugs, to improve healing rates.