Antioxidant
HYDROLYZED CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A hydrolysed green tea leaf extract — packed with EGCG and other catechin antioxidants. One of the best-studied cosmetic actives, with strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory evidence and a clean safety record.
Function
Skin benefits
- EGCG and catechin antioxidants — extensively researched
- Anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing
- Hydrolysis improves skin uptake
Known concerns
- Theoretical caffeine traces in poorly purified extracts
- Stability/oxidation in poorly preserved formulas
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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