TABLE 2.

Specific medicinal uses of camellia oil.

No.	Materials	Experimental Model	Specific Medicinal Use	References
1	Camellia seed	Male Wistar rats	Repair nonalcoholic fatty liver disease	Yeh et al. (2019)
2	Camellia oil	Male Sprague-Dawley rats	Repair oxidative damage in the stomach and intestine	Cheng et al. (2014)
3	Camellia oil	Male BALB/c mice	Ameliorate ethanol-induced acute gastric mucosal injury	Tu et al. (2017)
4	Camellia oil	Four-week-old male BALB/c mice	Repair gastrointestinal mucosal damage	Wang et al. (2019a)
5	Camellia oil	Human Int-407 cells; Female Sprague-Dawley rats	Mitigate Alzheimer’s disease (AD)	Weng et al. (2020)
6	Camellia oil	Hamsters	Reduce fat	Suealeket al. (2019)
7	Camellia oil	Female ovariectomized mice	Reduce fat	Tung et al. (2019)
8	Camellia seed	Five human cancer cell lines	Anticancer: saponin OSC6 is a potential therapeutic agent for the treatment of cancer	Zong et al. (2016)
9	Camellia seed	Male ICR mice	Anticancer: a new glycoprotein (COG2a) has anticancer action.	Li et al. (2019)
10	Camellia seed	Wistar rats	Hepatoprotective effects	Ko et al. (2019)
11	Camellia oil	Male Sprague-Dawley rats	Alleviates colitis	Lee et al. (2018)
12	Camellia oil	2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) scavenging activity and Trolox equivalent antioxidant capacity	Free radical scavenging: two compounds isolated exhibit antioxidant activity.	Lee and Yen, (2006)