Cold-pressed Japanese camellia (Camellia japonica) — the legendary tsubaki oil used by geishas for centuries. Featherweight, oleic-rich, gives silk-grade hair shine without weight.
Traditional Japanese hair oil — gives mirror-shine without weighting hair.
Despite richness, absorbs in seconds. No greasy residue.
Coats the hair shaft, reduces heat damage from styling tools.
High oleic content + tannins — gentle anti-aging for face.
Closely related. Camellia japonica vs Camellia sinensis (tea). Tsubaki is C. japonica.
Yes — Indian hair benefits from light-weight oils like camellia, especially in humid weather.
Our camellia is cosmetic. Edible camellia oil is a different processing standard.
Japanese origin, slow press process, limited harvest window.