Camellia carrier oil

Botanical Name: Camellia Japonica/ Camellia Oleifera/ Camellia Sinesis

Family Name: Theaceae

Description: Evergreen shrubs and small trees. Glossy thick green leaves with large flowers. The plant is native to China and Japan and has been used for everything from paint to frying and soaps. Camellia is high in anti-oxidants, monounsaturated oleic acid and vitamin E.

Healing Properties: Helps prevent stretch marks, reduces the appearance of wrinkles and freckles, soothes and cools the stomach. Camellia has similar healing properties to jojoba.

by: Karen Morgan