Works for:
Antibacterial,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging,
Moisturizing,
Evens skin tone,
Anti-blemish
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
Works for:
Moisturizing
Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
Water, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, Sodium hyaluronate, Sodium acetylated hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, Glycerin, Dipotassium glycyrrhizate, Sh-decapeptide-7, Sh-octapeptide-4, Sh-oligopeptide-9, Sh-pentapeptide-19, Copper tripeptide-1, Sh-polypeptide-7, Propanediol, Caprylhydroxamic acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Carbomer, Arginine, Allantoin, Pentylene glycol, Caprylyl glycol