Broccoli Seed Oil

Broccoli Seed Oil

Broccoli Seed Oil is a natural, plant-based oil that is extracted from the seeds of the broccoli plant. This oil is becoming increasingly popular in the skincare industry due to its many benefits for the skin. Here are some of the key skincare benefits of Broccoli Seed Oil:

  1. Moisturizing: Broccoli Seed Oil is rich in fatty acids, particularly oleic acid and linoleic acid, which are essential for maintaining healthy skin. These fatty acids help to hydrate and moisturize the skin, leaving it feeling soft and supple.

  2. Antioxidant: Broccoli Seed Oil is also rich in antioxidants such as vitamin C, beta-carotene, and tocopherol, which help to protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals. Free radicals can cause premature aging, wrinkles, and other signs of damage to the skin.

  3. Anti-inflammatory: Broccoli Seed Oil contains sulforaphane, which has anti-inflammatory properties that can help to soothe and calm irritated or inflamed skin. This makes it particularly beneficial for those with sensitive or acne-prone skin.

  4. Brightening: Broccoli Seed Oil is also known for its brightening properties. It contains arachidonic acid, which helps to even out skin tone and reduce the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation.

  5. Non-greasy: Unlike some other oils, Broccoli Seed Oil is lightweight and non-greasy, making it ideal for all skin types, including those with oily or acne-prone skin.

In summary, Broccoli Seed Oil is a versatile and beneficial ingredient that can provide many benefits for the skin. Its moisturizing, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, brightening, and non-greasy properties make it a great addition to any skincare routine.

BOTANICAL NAME: Brassica (Latin name for cabbage) oleracea (vegetable-like)

EXTRACTION: Cold pressed

DESCRIPTION: The broccoli (Brassica oleracea) plant is native to southern Italy and was originally cultivated by the Romans.  It’s seeds, when cold pressed, produce an oil that is rich in fatty acids and is extra virgin, unrefined, and pale green.  Broccoli seed oil is mainly composed of erucic, oleic and linoleic acid.  These three fatty acids have intense moisturizing, healing and anti-aging properties.  

KEY COMPONENTS: Erucic, oleic and linoleic acid 

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