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Emollient

CAMELLIA OLEIFERA SEED OIL /HYDROGENATED CAMELLIA OLEIFERA SEED OIL ESTERS

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Tea seed (Camellia oleifera) oil with its hydrogenated counterpart, esterified for stability — a lightweight, fast-absorbing emollient widely used in East Asian skincare. Very low risk profile.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN PROTECTINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Stable emolliency
  • High-oleic barrier support
  • Lightweight skin feel

Known concerns

  • Trace hydrogenation catalyst residue
  • Limited formal SCCS review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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