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Broccoli (Brassica oleracea italica) Sprout

Sulforaphane 
Kaempferol, a flavonoid in broccoli, demonstrates strong anti-inflammatory capacity
  • Nrf2 inhibits Tat-induced HIV-1 LTR transactivation
  • Sulforaphane plays a crucial role in the production of glutathione (GSH)
  • Sulforaphane activates a transcription factor known as nrf2
    • improve mitochondrial function
  • Protects Eyes From Oxidative Damage
  • Gut health:
    • inhibits the overgrowth of harmful bacteria in the gut
    • improves bowel function
  • Supports Joint Health
    • slows the destruction of the cartilage
  • Autism by facilitating glutathione synthesis
  • May Protect Against Autoimmune Disease
  • Blood Sugar Control
    • decreases insulin resistance
    • improves mitochondrial function
    • reduces pancreatic cell damage
  • NRF2 activators attenuate markers of kidney damage
    • minimize glomerular pathology

Adverse Effects:

  • Cancer