| Family |
Theaceae |
| Scientific name |
Camellia sasanqua Thunberg |
| Synonyms |
Camellia miyagii (Koidzumi) Makino & Nemoto; Camellia sasanqua Thunberg
var. angustifolia Miquel; Camellia sasanqua Thunberg var. lanceolata Miquel;
Camellia sasanqua Thunberg var. latifolia Miquel; Camellia sasanqua Thunberg
var. obtusifolia Miquel; Camellia sasanqua Thunberg var. serrata (Y. Z.
Qi) Masamune; Camellia tegmentosa (Koidzumi) Makino & Nemoto; Sasanqua
odorata Rafinesque; Sasanqua vulgaris Nees; Thea miyagii Koidzumi; Thea
sasanqua (Thunberg) Nois. ex Cels; Thea sasanqua (Thunberg) Nois. ex Cels
var. serrata Siebold ex Kochs; Thea sasanqua (Thunberg) Nois. ex Cels var.
thunbergii Pierre; Thea tegmentosa Koidzumi |
| Common name |
(Japanese common name) sazanka [winter tea flower], okinawa sazanka [Okinawa
winter tea flower] |
| (English common name) sasanqua camellia |
| Distribution |
(Japan) Honshu (Yanaguchi Prefecture), Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) none |
| Chromosomal number |
2n=90 |
| Description |
Leaves 3-7cm. Flowers white (or partly pink) 4-7cm, 5 petals, flowering
in October to December. Evergreen. Shrub. |
| Reference |
Camellia sasanqua Thunb. |
| Camellia sasanqua Thunb. |
| Camellia miyagii Makino |
| Preparation for rectal or vaginal administration containing LH-RH or its analogs (US Patent 3917825/1975) |
| Pharmaceutical preparations of penicillin compounds for rectal use (US Patent 3881012/1975) |
| Method and apparatus of vaporizing active substances (US Patent 4735358/1988) |
| Spherical clay mineral powder, process for production thereof and composition containing the same (US Patent 5165915/1992) |
| Transparent composition (US Patent 5162377/1992) |
| Cosmetic containing fine soft microcapsules (US Patent 5089269/1992) |
| Continuous process for the interesterification of fats or oils (US Patent 5190868/1993) |
| Aerosol composition (US Patent 5223244/1993) |
| Oil and fat composition for lubricating food processing machines and use thereof (US Patent 5346724/1994) |
| Cosmetic composition (US Patent 5747049/1998) |
| Method for producing an asparaginyl endoprotease (US Patent 5739025/1998) |
| Animal feed compositions and uses of triterpenoid saponin obtained from Camellia L. plants (US Patent 6007822/1999) |
| External preparation for skin containing a low-molecular-weight betaine (US Patent 6008246/1999) |
| Cosmetic composition (US Patent 6077520/2000) |
| Fine dispersion composition of wax, hair cosmetic preparation and glazing agent (US Patent 6066316/2000) |
| Microemulsion (US Patent 6140375/2000) |
| Cosmetic containing fine soft microcapsules (US Patent 6231873/2001) |
| Oil-in-water type emulsified composition (US Patent 6210693/2001) |
| Microcapsule containing core material and method for producing the same (US Patent 6337089/2002) |
| Powder composition, a powder dispersion in oil and a cosmetic composition containing said powder composition and a powder dispersion in oil (US Patent 6342239/2002) |
| Water-absorbent resin composition (US Patent 6469080/2002) |
| Liquid crystal composition and cosmetic preparation (US Patent 6346507/2002) |
| Fractionation process (US Patent 6552208/2003) |
| Sheet with oily ingredient-containing layer (US Patent 6603053/2003) |
| Agents promoting laminin production in skin cells (US Patent 6544966/2003) |
| Odorless modified silicone compound, cosmetic preparation containing the same, and method of purifying modified silicone compound having branch polymer comprising hydrophilic group (US Patent 6784271/2004) |
| Oil absorbent wipe with rapid visual indication (US Patent 6773718/2004) |
| External preparation for skin containing oleaginous substances extracted from Ganoderma lucidum (US Patent 7060286/2006) |
| Diglycosidase isolated from microorganisms (US Patent 7109014/2006) |
| W/O/W composite emulsion (US Patent 6984691/2006) |
| Composition for external use (US Patent 7189407/2007) |
| Color-developing composition and cosmetic, fragrance products and miscellaneous goods for display with the use of the same (US Patent 7223799/2007) |
| Thermal transfer medium and method of making thereof (US Patent 7282247/2007) |
| External preparation (US Patent 7282520/2007) |
| Cosmetic comprising a silicone polymer (US Patent 20070196291) |
