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Expert Verdict
Ensure oxidative stability with peroxide value monitoring. Do not confuse with Camellia oleifera seed oil (CAS 225233-97-6). Comedogenicity rating approximately 2/5, note for facial products.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?
Ensure oxidative stability with peroxide value monitoring. Do not confuse with Camellia oleifera seed oil (CAS 225233-97-6). Comedogenicity rating approximately 2/5, note for facial products. The EU classifies Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil allowed in the EU?
Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil do in cosmetics?
Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil functions as: Skin conditioning agent—emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68916-73-4 (also reported under broader tea oil CAS).
What is the Margin of Safety for Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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