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Camellia Sinensis Leaf/stalk Extract

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

What is it?

Camellia Sinensis Leaf/Stalk Extract is the extract of the leaves and stalks of Camellia sinensis.

What does it do?

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

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

EU regulatory status

Camellia Sinensis Leaf/stalk 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 Sinensis Leaf/stalk Extract?

Camellia Sinensis Leaf/stalk Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Camellia Sinensis Leaf/Stalk Extract is the extract of the leaves and stalks of Camellia sinensis.

Is Camellia Sinensis Leaf/stalk Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Camellia Sinensis Leaf/stalk Extract do in cosmetic products?

Camellia Sinensis Leaf/stalk Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.

What is the CAS number of Camellia Sinensis Leaf/stalk Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Camellia Sinensis Leaf/stalk Extract is 84650-60-2 (generic).

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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: 19/05/2020