Broccoli Seed Extract
230 mg
Structure / FunctionThis is a rich broccoli-seed extract. It brings glucoraphaninThe natural compound in broccoli seed that your body turns into sulforaphane., a natural broccoli compound. Your body turns it into sulforaphaneA broccoli compound that helps work with your body's own antioxidant defenses.. Sulforaphane gives your own antioxidantA protector molecule. It steps in and defuses the unstable particles that would otherwise wear your cells down. defenses a hand. Think of it as everyday upkeep that helps your body run the way it should.
Sulforaphane gently nudges your Nrf2A built-in “on” switch in your cells that tells them to make their own protective proteins. pathway. Think of Nrf2 as an "on" switch your cells already have. When it flips on, your cells make more of their own protective proteins. So you're backing up a system your body already runs. You're not adding one from the outside.
Evidence · 3 studies
- This was a 12-week trial with 45 healthy women. It looked at broccoli-seed sulforaphane. Researchers followed the body's own Nrf2 clean-up and antioxidant pathway. Chartoumpekis DV, Sykiotis GP — Food Chem Toxicol — 2019 — PMID 30735751PubMed →
- This study looked at healthy, active people. Plant nutrients like resveratrol gave the body a hand. They helped it handle everyday wear on cells. And they backed the body's own defenses. Gonçalves AC, Silva LR — Int J Mol Sci — 2022 — PMID 35563043PubMed →
- This study looked at healthy adults over 50. Resveratrol-type plant compounds supported normal thinking. People reported clearer, more focused thinking. Rodrigo-Gonzalo MJ, Recio-Rodríguez JI — Antioxidants (Basel) — 2022 — PMID 36009271PubMed →
