Description

Camellia oleifera shell powder is a product obtained from the plant of the same name after a grinding and washing process.

What it is used for and where
Camellia oleifera is an oily, woody tree belonging to the Theaceae family that is widely used as a source of edible oil containing about 90 % unsaturated fatty acids. Phytochemical analysis shows a significant content of oleic acid and linoleic acid as well as carotenoids (lycopene), polyphenols (phenolic acid), plant sterols (campesterol), tocopherols, lutein and beta-carotene. All these compounds have antibacterial, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity.

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Cosmetics
Exfoliant. When the skin shows photodamage, pigmentation disorders, acne, actinic keratoses, or scarring, it may be useful to perform a procedure, using exfoliating ingredients, which is called chemical peeling (chemoexfoliation or chemical exfoliation) and which should improve or restore the skin's appearance.

Skin conditioning agent - Miscellaneous. This ingredient has the task of modifying the condition of the skin when it is damaged or dry by reducing its flakiness and restoring its elasticity.
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