Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, perfuming, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of the Tea, Camellia sinensis, Theaceae
What does it do?
Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Camellia Sinensis Seed 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 Seed Extract?
Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of the Tea, Camellia sinensis, Theaceae
Is Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract do in cosmetic products?
Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, perfuming, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract is 84650-60-2.
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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