Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract is an uv absorber and humectant ingredient. It’s in 484 products on Poliage, most often cleanser, moisturizer and serum. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Green or black tea leaf extract. Used as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning ingredient.
What it does
Contains Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: antimicrobial
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: antioxidant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: astringent
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: humectant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: oral-care
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: skin-protecting
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: tonic
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: uv-absorber
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 55220, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as green tea extract and green tea leaf extract.
Products that contain Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Thrive Causemetics
Bright Balance Hydrating Gel Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Supergoop!
Bright-Eyed Mineral Eye Cream SPF 40
Sunscreen · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
First Aid Beauty
Brighten + Glow Eye Cream with Niacinamide
Eye cream · Lists silicones
Soda pop
Brightening & refining face mask Strawberry Matcha Boba
Lists fragrance
Acure
Brightening 2% Vitamin C & Ferulic Acid Serum
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Andalou Naturals
Brightening Clementine + Vitamin C Illuminating Toner
Toner · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils
Juice Beauty
Brightening Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists coconut derivatives
Juice Beauty
Brightening Gel Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Andalou Naturals
Brightening Luminous Eye Serum
Eye cream · Lists coconut derivatives
Andalou Naturals
Brightening Meyer Lemon + Vitamin C Creamy Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Andalou Naturals
Brightening Probiotic + Vitamin C Renewal Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Andalou Naturals
Brightening Pumpkin Honey Glycolic Mask
Mask · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils
It Cosmetics
Bye Bye Foundation Oil-Free Matte Full Coverage Moisturizer with SPF 50+
Lists silicones
Drunk Elephant
C-Firma Fresh Vitamin-C Day Serum
Serum · Lists exfoliating acid
Drunk Elephant
C-Firma™ Vitamin C Day Serum
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Drunk Elephant
C-Tango Vitamin C Eye Cream
Eye cream · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
R+Co
CANDY STRIPE Protect + Prep Detangling Spray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
AVON
CARE
Lists fragrance
Hempz
CBD Clean Sweep Foaming Facial Cleanser
Lists coconut derivatives
Torriden
CELLMAZING Firming Gel Mask (Face Only)
Mask · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Inika Organic
Certified Organic Liquid Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Inika Organic
Certified Organic Sheer Coverage Concealer
Concealer · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Champo Fuerza & Brillo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
True Botanicals
Chebula Active Serum
Serum · Lists fragrance allergens
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