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Myristicin is a bioactive compound found in spices and umbelliferous plants. It exhibits anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and hepatoprotective properties, primarily through modulating calcium signaling and inhibiting inflammatory mediators. Research applications include studying its pro-apoptotic mechanisms, characterized by caspase-3 activation and mitochondrial dysfunction, in various in vitro cellular models.