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Antioxidant

BRASSICA SPROUT EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Brassica (broccoli/kale family) sprout extract — rich in sulforaphane, an antioxidant and Nrf2 activator backed by solid science. A well-tolerated food-grade botanical with real cosmetic benefit.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Sulforaphane is a documented Nrf2-pathway antioxidant activator
  • Glucosinolate-derived isothiocyanates
  • Vitamin C and polyphenol content
  • Strong scientific support for skin antioxidant benefit

Known concerns

  • Isothiocyanates are reactive — can irritate at high concentrations
  • Brassica protein theoretical allergen
  • Variable composition by cultivar/age of sprout

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.