Camellia Sinensis at a Glance
- Camellia sinensis is a plant-derived ingredient also known as green tea
- Has a high antioxidant content
- Possesses anti-aging and skin-soothing properties
Camellia Sinensis Description
is better known as green tea. Research has established that topical application of green tea leaves or extracts have many benefits for skin, including anti-aging properties. The polyphenols in green tea possess potent antioxidant and skin-soothing properties, and show significant promise for improving the appearance of sun-damaged skin.
. It is a gentle antioxidant that is among the most well researched and impressive in terms of its many benefits; however, it’s not the best or the only antioxidants to look for, so stick with products that contain several antioxidants.
Camellia Sinensis References
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, February 2015, pages 455-464
Rheumatology, July 2010 Epublication
Food and Chemical Toxicology, April 2008, pages 1,298-1,307
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology, December 2001, pages 109-141