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Surfactant

SODIUM CAMELLIA JAPONICA SEEDATE

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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

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

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

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.