Green Tea Seed Extract
What Green Tea Seed Extract is & what it does
Green Tea Seed Extract is obtained from the seeds of Camellia sinensis, the same plant that yields green tea leaves, and is distinct from the more common leaf extract. The seed material is rich in oils and saponins and is generally used as a skin conditioning and antioxidant-supporting agent. It is popular in moisturizers and serums for a nourishing, comforting feel. No specific concerns are flagged for it here.
What is Green Tea Seed Extract?
It is an extract from the seeds of Camellia sinensis, the same plant that produces green tea leaves. The seed extract is distinct from the more familiar green tea leaf extract and is richer in oils and saponins.
What does Green Tea Seed Extract do in skincare?
It is generally used as a skin conditioning and antioxidant-supporting agent that helps soften and comfort the skin. It is popular in moisturizers and serums.
Is Green Tea Seed Extract safe?
It is generally considered safe and well tolerated in cosmetics, and no specific concerns are flagged for it here.
Sunscreens with Green Tea Seed Extract
We rate 4 sunscreens that contain it:
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Farm Stay
Farmstay Hyaluronic Uv Shield Sun Block Cream SPF 50+ PA+++
64/100
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For The Skin by LAB Hyaluron Sun Cream SPF50+ Pa+++
64/100
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Farm Stay Green Tea Seed Moisture Sun Cream
63/100
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Farm Stay Hyaluronic UV Shield Sun Block Cream
63/100