Ingredient
Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil
Low risk
FunctionEmollient
What it is — Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil (INCI of the same name), also known as tea seed oil, pressed from the seeds of Camellia oleifera.
What it does — It is commonly used as an emollient to soften and smooth skin and hair, prized for a lightweight, silky feel that absorbs without heaviness.
Typical use — Found in facial oils, moisturizers, hair oils and cleansing balms.
Who it suits / good to know — Generally suits normal to dry skin and hair ends; its light texture makes it easy to layer.
Safety — Rated low risk and widely tolerated. This is general information rather than medical advice; patch-test first if you have known seed- or nut-oil sensitivities.
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How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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