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Camellia japonica leaf extract

CAS 223748-13-8

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Camellia japonica leaf extract in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Camellia japonica flower extract”.

Also known as Camellia japonica flower extract · Camellia japonica flower water · Camellia japonica seed extract · Camellia japonica seed oil · Camellia japonica seedcake extract · Camellia japonica leaf

Show all 9 names

Camellia japonica, ext. · Common camellia leaf · Japanese camellia leaf

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an emollient and a skin-conditioning agent. Camellia Japonica Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of the Camellia, Camellia japonica L., Theaceae.

  • Emollient
  • Skin conditioning
  • Conditioner
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Camellia japonica leaf extract appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • In marketed US drugs

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive6 entries
    • Camellia Japonica Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of the Camellia, Camellia japonica L., TheaceaeSource →
    • Camellia Japonica Flower Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the flowers of the Camellia, Camellia japonica L., TheaceaeSource →
    • Camellia Japonica Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Camellia, Camellia japonica L., TheaceaeSource →
    • Camellia Japonica Seed Extract is an extract derived from the seeds of the Camellia, Camellia japonica L., TheaceaeSource →
    • Camellia Japonica Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of the Camellia, Camellia japonica L., TheaceaeSource →
    • Camellia Japonica Seedcake Extract is the extract of the seedcake of Camellia, Camellia japonica L., TheaceaeSource →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.Source →
  • USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.
    • FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Camellia japonica leaf extract. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Camellia japonica leaf extract yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

6 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-12-20

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA National Drug Code Directory

    regulatory · updated 2026-12-31

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often FDA National Drug Code directory has listed Camellia japonica leaf extract in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

1

Typical roles

EmollientSkin conditioningConditioner
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Catalog

Found in these products

Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Camellia japonica leaf extract are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Camellia japonica leaf extract; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.