Emollient
CAMELLIA OLEIFERA SEED OIL /HYDROGENATED CAMELLIA OLEIFERA SEED OIL ESTERS
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
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 benefits
- Stable emolliency
- High-oleic barrier support
- Lightweight skin feel
Known concerns
- Trace hydrogenation catalyst residue
- Limited formal SCCS review
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related emollients
Same plant / compound family
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