Table 3.
Selected examples of cosmetic products containing tea.
| Tea Extract | Cosmetic Product | Cosmetic’s Effects (Manufacturer′s Declaration) | Production Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green tea | Peeling mask | - Improved skin regeneration based on the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and toning properties of green tea | Poland |
| Green tea | Face mask | - Strong soothing, anti-inflammatory and regenerative properties - antioxidant activity - Protection against harmful environmental influences |
Poland |
| Green tea | Face mask | - Eliminated excess sebum - Proper skin hydration |
USA |
| Green tea | Shampoo | - Hair care for normal and slightly damaged hair - Antioxidant properties - Soothing action towards sensitive scalp (slightly moisturized and refreshed) |
Poland |
| Green tea (Fuji) | Shampoo | - Hair care for normal hair - Refreshed and purified hair and scalp |
UK |
| Green tea (Matcha) | Shampoo | - Reduction of dandruff and greasy hair - Clarified and toned scalp - Intensive shine |
UK |
| Green tea | Shampoo | - Antioxidant in hair care (protection of hair against free radicals) - Hydrated and moisturized scalp |
Malaysia |
| Green tea | Hair conditioner | - Hair care for all hair types - Protection against moisture loss - Strong antioxidant and hair growth stimulant properties - Smooth and soft hair |
UK |
| Green tea | Hair conditioner | - Strengthens hair - Antioxidant properties towards hair |
Japan |
| Green tea | Hand and Body Lotion | - Nourishing cream for feet, hands and body - Makes the skin smooth and hydrated |
USA |
| Green tea | Body lotion | - A fresh fragrance - Refreshing body and mind - Improved mood |
USA |
| Green tea | Balancing lotion | - Superior hydration and nourishment of the skin - Softened and smoothed, cleansed skin leaving |
USA |
| Green tea | Refreshing body lotion | - Hydrated skin - Skin fragrance for a long time |
USA |
| Green tea | Body cream | - Nourished and moisturized skin - Smoothed skin - Soft and flexible skin - Skin care for all skin types |
USA |
| Green tea (Fuji) | Hand cream | - Nourished hands’ skin - Softer and smoother hands |
UK |
| Green tea (Matcha) | Hand cream | - Skin care for all skin types - Nourished and moisturized skin of the hands |
UK |
| Green tea | Eye cream | - Removed six types of wrinkles under the eyes - Improved production of hyaluronic acid by epidermal cells - Restored moisture in the skin to fill fine lines in dry skin |
Japan |
| Black tea | Face mask | - Nourished and smoothed skin - Antioxidant properties towards the skin |
USA |
| Black tea | Instant perfecting mask | Black tea complex: - Protection against harmful effects of the environment - Reduction of the skin roughness, improved glow and elasticity - Softened, smoothed and soothed the skin |
EU |
| Black tea (Darjeeling tea) | Antiwrinkle cream | - Protection against any harmful environmental factors - Moisturized and revitalized skin |
South Korea |
| Black tea | Shampoo | - Everyday shampoo for all types of hair - Removed build-up and excess oils |
UK |
| Black tea | Lotion | - Hydration and the look of firm, radiant skin - Provided SPF 20 UVA/UVB sun protection - Protection against UV and free radicals-induced damage Recommended for: - Dryness - Dullness/uneven texture - Loss of firmness/elasticity |
EU |
| Black tea | Body cream | - Antioxidant benefits towards the skin - Smoothed and moisturized the skin |
USA |
| Black tea | Firming corset cream | Black tea complex: - Firms and redefines the contours - Prevents loss of elasticity and smoothness - Makes the skin look healthier and younger - Protects the skin against free radicals |
EU |
| Black tea | Eye concentrate | Black tea complex: - Firmed and redefined eye contour - Increased elasticity and smoothness - Healthier and more youthful appearance |
EU |
| Black tea | Hand cream | - Hand skin care for all skin types - Regenerated and smoothed the skin |
UK |
| White tea | Body cream | - Softened and hydrated skin | USA |
| White tea | Shower gel | - Refreshed and softened fragrant skin | USA |
| White tea | Toilet water | - Fragrant skin | USA |
| White tea | Hand cream | - Alleviated rough patches and calluses | USA |