Tsubaki oil, high in oleic acid and antioxidants; lightweight, fast-absorbing emollient traditional in Japanese skin and hair care. Well tolerated; higher oleic content may not suit very acne-prone skin
Function & Common Use
Emollient, skin/hair conditioning, antioxidant
Vegetable Oil
Facial oils, hair oils, nourishing creams, cleansing oils, J-beauty skincare
Plant derived
Concentration Limits
Not verified in source checked
No limit specified
No limit established
Not verified in source checked
Pregnancy: No specific restriction identified for topical cosmetic use
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Camellia Japonica Seed Oil safe to use in skincare?
Camellia Japonica Seed Oil has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Tsubaki oil, high in oleic acid and antioxidants; lightweight, fast-absorbing emollient traditional in Japanese skin and hair care. Well tolerated; higher oleic content may not suit very acne-prone skin
Is Camellia Japonica Seed Oil allowed in India?
Camellia Japonica Seed Oil is currently classified as "Not specifically restricted in source checked; traditional cosmetic/Ayurvedic botanical with long history of use; no known CDSCO restriction" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is Not verified in source checked.
What is Camellia Japonica Seed Oil used for in cosmetics?
Camellia Japonica Seed Oil functions as: Emollient, skin/hair conditioning, antioxidant. It is commonly found in: Facial oils, hair oils, nourishing creams, cleansing oils, J-beauty skincare.
Can Camellia Japonica Seed Oil cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. Camellia Japonica Seed Oil has an allergen flag (Low). If you have sensitive skin or known fragrance/contact allergies, patch-test products containing this ingredient before full use.
Regulatory Status
EU Annex: None
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