Hydrogenated Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil
AKA “Hydrogenated Tea Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Camellia Oil”
Essential Oil
Ingredient Facts
Hydrogenated camellia oleifera seed oil
AKA: Hydrogenated Tea Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Camellia Oil
Essential Oil · Hair Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Plant Oil
Essential Oil
Clean
Camellia seed oil that's been refined to create a lightweight, stable conditioner. It nourishes and softens both hair and skin without leaving a greasy feel.
Effective at 30.0%
CAS #
225233-97-6
Form
Oil
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Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Camellia oil (tea seed oil) has been used in traditional Chinese and Japanese skincare and medicine for over 1,000 years for its conditioning and antioxidant properties. The hydrogenated form was created to improve stability and texture for modern cosmetic applications.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Concentration Guide
0.0005%
60.0%
0%84%
Effective Range
CIR reported use: 0.3-4 | 0.001-3 | 0.01-15 | 0.0005-60 | 0.06-3
Regulatory Agencies
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR