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Antioxidant

CAMELLIA SINENSIS CATECHINS

CAS 84650-60-2 Updated
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Polyphenols from green tea leaves, prized for their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. One of the better-studied plant actives, with a strong safety record at cosmetic levels.

Skin benefits

  • Strong polyphenolic antioxidant
  • Anti-inflammatory and soothing
  • Helps protect against oxidative stress

Known concerns

  • Can lightly stain formulas
  • Possible mild irritation at very high concentration

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.