Antioxidant
PALMITOYL CAMELLIA SINENSIS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A fatty-acid-modified green tea extract — palmitoyl conjugation gives the catechin antioxidants a lipophilic anchor for better skin penetration. Excellent safety profile.
Function
Skin benefits
- Catechin antioxidant activity from green tea
- Improved skin penetration via palmitoyl chain
- Soothing and anti-aging support
Known concerns
- Theoretical trace caffeine 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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