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Antioxidant

CAMELLIA JAPONICA LEAF EXTRACT

CAS 223748-13-8 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Japanese camellia leaf extract — closely related to green tea and rich in catechin antioxidants. Strong safety record in skincare with only minor caveats around caffeine sensitivity.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Catechin and polyphenol antioxidants
  • Soothing skin conditioning
  • Mild astringent toning
  • Some evidence for UV-photodamage support

Known concerns

  • Caffeine content may affect very sensitive skin
  • Quality varies by extraction method

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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