The isoselenocynate moiety was designed based on naturally
occurring isothiocyanates, which can be found in vegetables, such as broccoli and cauliflower, and are known for their cancer prevention properties.
«When cell walls are broken by blending or chopping, a chemical reaction
occurs that converts glucosinolates to
isothiocyanates (ITCs)-- compounds with proven anti-cancer activities,» Dr Furhman writes for The Kind Life.