Brassica Oleracea Italica Sprout Extract
What Brassica Oleracea Italica Sprout Extract is & what it does
Brassica Oleracea Italica Sprout Extract is an extract derived from broccoli sprouts, a member of the cruciferous vegetable family. In skincare formulas it is commonly used as a botanical antioxidant, as broccoli sprouts are a known source of sulforaphane and related compounds that help defend against environmental stress. It is typically included at low levels to support a product's antioxidant or soothing positioning. The extract is generally considered gentle and is used in serums and creams rather than as a primary active.
What is Brassica Oleracea Italica Sprout Extract?
It is a skincare extract made from broccoli sprouts, a cruciferous vegetable. Broccoli sprouts are a known source of antioxidant plant compounds, so the extract is commonly used to support a product's antioxidant or soothing claims.
What does Brassica Oleracea Italica Sprout Extract do in skincare?
It works mainly as a botanical antioxidant, helping defend the look of skin against everyday environmental stress. It is usually present at low levels as a supporting ingredient rather than a primary active.
Is Brassica Oleracea Italica Sprout Extract safe?
As a food-derived botanical extract it is generally considered gentle and well tolerated at the levels used in cosmetics. As with any botanical, people with known plant sensitivities may want to patch test first.
Sunscreens with Brassica Oleracea Italica Sprout Extract
We rate 5 sunscreens that contain it:
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Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-cica Water-fit Sun Serum SPF50+ Pa++++
95/100
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Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum
93/100
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manyo Hyaluron Hydrating Sunscreen Pa++++ / SPF 50+
91/100
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Tony Moly Petite Cotton BB Cream SPF 36 Pa++
74/100
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Kicho Ultra Moisturizing Sun Cream Spf 50+ Pa+++
69/100