Brassica Oleracea Italica Seed Oil
What Brassica Oleracea Italica Seed Oil is & what it does
Brassica Oleracea Italica Seed Oil is the oil pressed from broccoli seeds, rich in fatty acids and naturally containing erucic acid. In cosmetics it is commonly used as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent that imparts a light, silicone-like slip without a greasy finish, which makes it popular in hair and facial oils. It also supplies antioxidants and is valued for a smooth sensory feel. No specific concerns are flagged for it here.
What is Brassica Oleracea Italica Seed Oil?
It is the oil pressed from broccoli seeds, naturally rich in fatty acids including erucic acid. In cosmetics it is used as an emollient and skin-conditioning oil.
What does broccoli seed oil do in skincare?
It conditions and softens the skin and hair while giving a light, almost silicone-like slip without a greasy finish. It also supplies antioxidants, which is why it is popular in facial and hair oils.
Is Brassica Oleracea Italica Seed Oil safe?
It is generally considered well tolerated and no specific concerns are flagged for it here. As with any facial oil, individual results can vary by skin type.
Sunscreens with Brassica Oleracea Italica Seed Oil
We rate 5 sunscreens that contain it:
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W3LL People Bio Tint Multi-Action Moisturizer: Broad Spectrum Spf 30
72/100
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W3LL People Bio Tint SPF 30 Tinted Moisturizer
70/100
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DeVita Solar Protective Moisturizer SPF 30+
70/100
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W3LL People Bio Tint Multi-Action Moisturizer Spf 30
69/100
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Josh Rosebrook Nutrient Day Cream Spf 30
65/100