Soothing

White Tea

The least processed tea with the highest content of polyphenols EGCG. White tea surpasses green and black in antioxidant activity and gently soothes the skin while preserving the maximum amount of natural catechins.

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Comedogenic Rating

0/5

Irritation Potential

0/5

What is it?

White Tea Extract — extract of young unopened buds and leaves of Camellia Sinensis, harvested before opening. Minimal processing preserves the maximum amount of polyphenols (EGCG, EGC, ECG). Higher antioxidant content than green tea. INCI: Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (White Tea).

Used in premium antioxidant serums, soothing essences and toners, pollution protection products, and anti-stress cosmetics.

Key Benefits

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Maximum antioxidant activity

Due to minimal processing, white tea retains the highest percentage of EGCG among tea extracts — a more powerful antioxidant than green tea.

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Protection against free radicals and pollution

Catechins neutralize free radicals from UV radiation and urban smog, protecting cell DNA and collagen from damage.

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Gentle soothing and anti-inflammatory action

The polyphenols in white tea soothe more gently than green tea, suitable even for sensitive and reactive skin.

Suitable for

Suitable for all skin typesFor sensitive skinFor mature skinFor skin in urban conditions

Main Actions

✓ Antioxidant protection (EGCG)✓ Protection against pollution✓ Soothing✓ Anti-inflammatory action✓ Collagen protection

White vs green tea

Both are Camellia Sinensis. But white tea consists of young buds, hand-harvested, minimally processed → higher EGCG content and a gentler profile. Green tea is more accessible and widely studied. Both are excellent antioxidants.

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