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Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Camellia Oleifera, Theaceae

What does it do?

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Astringent

    tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract?

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Camellia Oleifera, Theaceae

Is Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract do in cosmetic products?

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract is 94333-93-4.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010