Camellia oleifera (Camellia oleifera Abel.), which belongs to Theaceae, is an endemic woody edible oil tree species in China, and it is also one of the four major woody oil crops in the world (Liang et al., 2017). Camellia seed oil (CSO) is a vegetable oil extracted from camellia seeds, which fatty acid composition and physical and chemical properties are very similar to olive oil, so it is known as "Oriental Olive Oil" (Zhu et al., 2020). It is rich in monounsaturated fatty acids and a variety of functional active ingredients, such as squalene, phytosterols (β-sitosterol, rapeseed sterol, and stigmasterol), polyphenols, fat-soluble vitamins (vitamins A, B, E), and so on, which has high nutritional value and health-care function (Shi et al., 2020). Therefore, long-term consumption of CSO can prevent cardiovascular sclerosis, lower cholesterol, anti-oxidation, pro
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