Green tea leaf extract is rich in antioxidants and helps protect skin while refreshing the complexion. This natural ingredient comes from tea leaves grown in China.
Plant Part
Leaf
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Native to China. Green tea leaves are harvested from *Camellia sinensis* plants grown primarily in China and Japan. The leaves are extracted through steeping or solvent extraction to obtain concentrated bioactive compounds.
Plant Part
Leaf
Function
Antioxidant | Skin Conditioning | Soothing
Benefits
Not Reported
Antioxidant
Brightening
Strengthens Barrier
Protects against skin damage
Brightens complexion
Supports skin barrier health
Traditional Use
Used in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine for over 4,000 years. Applied topically in traditional skincare for its antioxidant and antimicrobial properties; modern cosmetics adopted green tea extracts in the 1990s.