Camellia Sinensis Leaf Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Oil is the oil derived from the leaves of the Tea plant, Camellia sinensis, Theaceae
What does it do?
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Oil 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 Sinensis Leaf Oil?
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Camellia Sinensis Leaf Oil is the oil derived from the leaves of the Tea plant, Camellia sinensis, Theaceae
Is Camellia Sinensis Leaf Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Camellia Sinensis Leaf Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Camellia Sinensis Leaf Oil do in cosmetic products?
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Camellia Sinensis Leaf Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Camellia Sinensis Leaf Oil is 68916-73-4.
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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