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Antioxidant

CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF OIL

CAS 68916-73-4 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Tea plant leaf oil — an antioxidant-rich aromatic distilled from green/black tea leaves. Contains polyphenols and squalene that support skin protection; generally well tolerated at cosmetic levels.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant catechin support
  • Skin soothing
  • Squalene-related conditioning
  • Mild antimicrobial activity

Known concerns

  • Possible mild fragrance sensitization
  • Sparse direct cosmetic safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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