Camellia Oil (Organic Green Tea)

Characteristics

Botanical name: Camellia oleifera
Production method: Mechanical pressing (1st cold pressing) of Camellia seeds
Plant part used: Seeds
Botanical family: Theaceae
Country of origin: China, Japan

Organoleptic characteristics

• Odor: Slightly herbaceous, sweet
• Appearance: Liquid
• Color: Light yellow to golden

Ingredients and INCI

• Ingredients: Organic Camellia Oil
• INCI : Camellia oleifera Seed Oil

Main components

• Fatty acids :

  • Oleic acid (Omega-9): 70-80% - Nourishes and softens skin
  • Linoleic acid (Omega-6): 8-10% - Moisturizing and regenerating
  • Palmitic acid: 5-7% - Reinforces the skin barrier

• Active ingredients: Rich in antioxidants, notably polyphenols from green tea, providing protective benefits

Packaging and preservation

Packaged in a brown glass bottle with an unscrewable cream pump.
Store away from heat (below 20°C), air and light.

Recycling and sorting instructions

1. Empty bottle completely before recycling
2. Separate cap for appropriate sorting
3. Rinse bottle to remove any oil residue
4. Follow your local sorting instructions, usually by placing the glass bottle in the appropriate container

Instructions for use

Use

Cosmetic use. Apply a few drops to the face or body to moisturize and nourish the skin. Camellia oil is also ideal for hair care, providing suppleness and shine while reducing frizz.

Our commitments

Cultivation and Quality

• Cultivation: Organic
• Certification: COSMOS ORGANIC certified by Ecocert Greenlife according to COSMOS standards
• Quality: Extraction by first cold pressing, preserving fatty acids and vitamins without thermal alteration
• Purity: Unrefined oil, with no chemical additives, for optimal conservation of natural properties
• Appearance and Odor: Light yellow to golden oil with a slightly herbaceous, sweet odor

Precautions for use

Allergies and Tolerance Tests

• Tolerance test: Apply a small amount to the inside of the wrist or behind the ear, then wait 24 hours to check for any reaction
• Allergies: In case of food or other allergies, a preliminary test is recommended before use

Skin use and storage

• Open wounds: Avoid applying to open wounds without medical advice
• Eyes and mucous membranes: Avoid contact with eyes; in case of contact, rinse thoroughly with clear water
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place; use within 12 to 24 months of opening to preserve quality

Medical advice

Consult a health care professional before use in case of specific conditions such as skin disorders or other ailments, and before use in case of medication.