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Tsubaki Oil Perfection — 7-in-1 Rinse-Free Camellia Hair Oil, 60 ml
In Japan, tsubaki — the camellia flower — has been a symbol of beauty and hair care for centuries. Tsubaki Oil Perfection by Fine Today (formerly Shiseido Tsubaki) harnesses camellia seed oil at the heart of a modern, multi-function rinse-free formula to deliver seven distinct hair-care benefits in a single step: damage repair, deep hydration, natural gloss, detangling, UV protection, heat protection, and flexible styling. The result is a weightless oil that absorbs without heaviness, smooths from root to tip, and leaves hair with a luminous, floral-fruity finish. See also our Japanese hair oils and treatments and the full Tsubaki collection.
Brand note: Tsubaki is a Japanese hair care brand originally developed by Shiseido. In 2021, Fine Today Resona Co., Ltd. acquired the brand. Production quality and formula identity have been maintained. The handle "shiseido-tsubaki-..." reflects the legacy product URL.
Key Benefits
- ✓ Camellia Seed Oil (Camellia Oleifera) — the hero ingredient, rich in oleic acid (omega-9), penetrates hair cortex for deep nourishment that mimics the hair's natural lipid structure; adds intense gloss without greasiness.
- ✓ Fermented Camellia Extract (Aspergillus/Camellia Oleifera Seed Fermented Extract) — a biotechnology advancement exclusive to Tsubaki; the fermentation process concentrates active molecules for enhanced penetration versus plain camellia oil.
- ✓ Dual UV filters — Bisethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine (Tinosorb S) + Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate provide broad-spectrum UV protection for hair fibres from photo-damage and colour fading.
- ✓ Heat-protection technology — Polysilicone-13 and Amodimethicone form a fine protective film over the hair shaft to buffer against blow-dryer and flat-iron heat up to the temperatures common in daily styling.
- ✓ 7-in-1 multifunctionality — damage repair, hydration, gloss, detangling, UV protection, heat protection, styling control — replacing multiple products with one lightweight step.
- ✓ Signature floral-fruity fragrance — the beloved Tsubaki scent, a delicate camellia accord with fruity brightness; sensory hallmark of the brand for decades.
Product Details
| Brand | Tsubaki by Fine Today Resona Co., Ltd. (formerly Shiseido Tsubaki) |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Product Type | Rinse-Free Hair Oil (Cosmetic) |
| Format | Liquid oil |
| Volume | 60 ml (handle reference; ⚠️ confirm with supplier — original title also referenced 60 ml) |
| JAN Code | Not confirmed — verify on package |
| Quasi-Drug Status | Cosmetic (not quasi-drug) |
| Fragrance | Contains Fragrance (floral-fruity camellia accord) |
| UV Protection | Yes — dual UV filters |
| Heat Protection | Yes — polysilicone / amodimethicone film |
Who Is This For?
- Anyone with dry, damaged, or colour-treated hair that needs deep nourishment, smoothing, and shine without weighing hair down.
- People who style with heat daily (blow-dryer, flat iron, curling wand) and want an efficient thermal protection step.
- Those who spend time outdoors or in sunny climates and want UV protection to preserve hair colour and prevent protein degradation from sun exposure.
- Fans of Japanese salon-quality hair care who want a single multistep product that replaces separate serum, protectant, and gloss steps.
- ⚠️ Contains Fragrance (Parfum) — not suitable for those with fragrance sensitivities or fragrance allergies.
- ⚠️ Contains BHT (antioxidant preservative) — individuals with known BHT sensitivity should patch test.
How to Use
- After washing: Towel-dry hair until damp (not dripping). Dispense 1–3 pumps (adjust to hair length and thickness) into the palm.
- Spread between both palms and apply evenly through mid-lengths and ends first, then lightly work through the roots if desired.
- Style as usual — blow-dry, air-dry, or flat-iron. The oil does not need to be rinsed out.
- For dry hair finishing: Apply 1 pump to dry hair ends only for gloss and frizz control.
Frequency: Every wash, or daily on dry hair as a finishing step. Adjust amount to avoid build-up.
Full Ingredients
Isododecane, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Dimethicone, Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil, Isopropyl Myristate, Polysilicone-13, Bisethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Lactic Acid, Aspergillus/Camellia Oleifera Seed Ferment Extract, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Tocopherol, Water, BHT, BG, Amodimethicone, PPG-2 Deceth-12, Glycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum.
Source: INCIdecoder verified against takaski.com and yesstyle.com listings. BHT = Butylated Hydroxytoluene, a lipid antioxidant/preservative. Phenoxyethanol is an antimicrobial preservative. Fragrance (Parfum) = signature Tsubaki camellia accord.
Cautions
- For external use on hair and scalp only. Avoid contact with eyes; if product enters the eye, rinse immediately with water.
- Contains Fragrance (Parfum) — discontinue if allergic reaction or scalp irritation occurs.
- Contains BHT — patch test if you have a known BHT sensitivity.
- Isododecane and Dimethicone are silicone/hydrocarbon-based carriers — if you use silicone-free or clarifying routines, this product is not aligned with those protocols.
- Keep away from open flames — Isododecane is a flammable hydrocarbon. Store in a cool, dry place away from heat sources.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Package Contents
- 1 × Tsubaki Oil Perfection rinse-free hair oil — 60 ml (confirm size on package at delivery)
Shipping & Store Notes
Shipped from Kobe, Japan by Tsujimoto Market. All products are sourced directly from Japanese authorised retailers or brand distributors and shipped sealed in original manufacturer packaging. International delivery typically takes 7–14 business days. Customs duties may apply — check your local regulations before ordering.
Authenticity Guarantee
Every item sold at Tsujimoto Market is a genuine Japanese product purchased through official domestic supply channels in Japan. We have been operating from Kobe since 2015. You will always receive exactly what is shown and described — never a parallel import, grey-market repackage, or counterfeit.
FAQ
Is this the Shiseido Tsubaki or the Fine Today Tsubaki?
Since 2021, the Tsubaki brand has been owned and produced by Fine Today Resona Co., Ltd., following Shiseido's divestiture of several consumer hair care brands. The product URL retains the legacy "shiseido-tsubaki-" slug for continuity. The formula, quality, and iconic fragrance have been maintained under Fine Today. The packaging will carry the Fine Today brand identity.
What is the difference between Tsubaki Oil Perfection and plain Oshima Tsubaki camellia oil?
Tsubaki Oil Perfection is a multi-ingredient rinse-free hair treatment that combines camellia oil with silicones (for smoothing and heat protection), UV filters, a fermented camellia extract, and fragrance — formulated for daily styling use. Oshima Tsubaki (大島椿) is 100% cold-pressed pure camellia japonica seed oil with no additives — a single-ingredient, multi-purpose oil for hair, face, and skin. The two are very different products serving different needs.
Will the oil make my hair look greasy?
Used in the correct amount (1 pump for fine hair, up to 3 pumps for thick/long hair), the formula is designed to absorb and disperse without leaving a greasy finish. The Isododecane base is fast-spreading and lightweight. Applying too much to roots or to very fine hair can cause a heavy appearance — start with less and build.
Can I use this on colour-treated or chemically processed hair?
Yes — the UV filters (Tinosorb S + Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate) help protect colour from fading due to UV exposure, and the camellia oil provides nourishment to protein-compromised, bleached, or permed hair. This makes it a good option for maintaining colour-treated hair between salon visits.
Does this product contain ethanol or alcohol?
No ethanol is listed in the INCI. The formula is an oil-based, anhydrous (mostly waterless) system. It is not an alcohol-based product. The flammability caution relates to Isododecane (a hydrocarbon), not alcohol.
Is Tsubaki Oil Perfection halal or vegan?
The product does not carry a halal certification. The INCI does not include porcine-derived ingredients; however, no formal halal audit has been conducted. The formula is likely vegan in ingredient origin (camellia, plant esters, silicones) but cannot be confirmed without brand certification. Glycerin source (plant vs animal) is not specified by the brand. Fragrance composition is proprietary.
