Botanical Name: Camellia sinensis (typically from the leaves of green tea)
Aroma: Fresh, light, slightly grassy with subtle, sweet, and herbaceous notes.
Extraction: Steam-distilled or cold-pressed from the leaves (though most green tea "essential oils" are actually CO2 extracts).
Benefits:
Rich in antioxidants (especially polyphenols), which help combat free radicals and promote healthy, youthful skin.
Calming and soothing, it helps reduce stress and promotes relaxation.
Supports the immune system and has natural antibacterial and antiviral properties.
Stimulates metabolism and supports digestion.
Uses:
In skincare for its anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, and soothing effects.
In aromatherapy for reducing mental fatigue, promoting clarity, and relaxation.
In natural deodorants and skin care products for its refreshing scent and protective properties.