Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Powder is a plant-derived ingredient rich in polyphenols (notably catechins such as EGCG) that provides antioxidant and soothing benefits in topical formulations. It may also act as an absorbent or texturizing agent in powder form.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mild irritation or redness | Rare | Generally well tolerated; occasional sensitivity reported in susceptible individuals. |
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Very rare | Isolated reports, typically linked to plant-derived sensitivities. |
| Itching or stinging | Rare | Usually transient, more likely on compromised or sensitive skin. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.