Surfactant
SODIUM CAMELLIA JAPONICA SEEDATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
The sodium soap of Japanese camellia (tsubaki) seed oil — a gentle, natural cleansing ingredient long used in traditional Japanese skincare. Mild enough for daily face washing.
Function
Skin benefits
- Gentle natural cleanser
- Plant-derived from camellia (tsubaki) oil
- Suitable for facial cleansing
- Biodegradable
Known concerns
- Slightly alkaline pH (typical of soaps)
- Can be drying with frequent use
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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