Allowed in EU

Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder

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 Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of Camellia sinensis,Theaceae.

What does it do?

Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder 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

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder 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 Powder?

Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of Camellia sinensis,Theaceae.

Is Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder do in cosmetic products?

Camellia Sinensis Seed Powder is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin conditioning.

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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: 05/10/2012