ACB Wasabi Extract PF utilizes the rich phytochemistry of authentic wasabi root, rather than common horseradish substitutes. Its antimicrobial power is primarily derived from Allyl Isothiocyanate, which is generated during processing when the enzyme myrosinase converts the glucosinolate sinigrin.
Performance & Clinical Data
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Antimicrobial Spectrum: Demonstrates cidal activity mainly against bacteria
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Antioxidant Profile: Contains oxido-reductases that exhibit Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) activity.
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Polyphenolic Content: Rich in bio-flavonoids and polyphenolic compounds, including gallic acid and tannins.
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ORAC Assay: Demonstrated potent, dose-dependent antioxidant capacity comparable to Trolox®.
Formulation & Handling Guidelines
- Application Suitability: Ideal for anti-aging and protective skincare due to its SOD-like activity and high ORAC value.
