# CAMELLIA JAPONICA PERICARP EXTRACT

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_unii_3_l7_s3_e3_kja
Categories: beauty
Functions: Antioxidant, Humectant, Hair conditioning, Skin protecting
Identifier: CAMELLIA JAPONICA PERICARP EXTRACT

> CAMELLIA JAPONICA PERICARP EXTRACT: Used in cosmetics as an antioxidant, a humectant and a hair conditioner. Camellia Japonica Pericarp Extract is the extract of the pericarp of Camellia japonica. FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse. Compiled from 2 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Camellia Japonica Pericarp Extract is the extract of the pericarp of Camellia japonica.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/105541
- FDA GSRS UNII (updated 2026-02-26): https://precision.fda.gov/uniisearch/

_Assessed by Greenveil._