Exfoliants

Exfoliants lift away dull, dead surface cells to reveal smoother, brighter skin. They include chemical acids (AHAs like glycolic and lactic, BHAs like salicylic, and gentler PHAs) as well as physical exfoliants, and help with texture, tone, congestion and the look of fine lines.

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173 ingredients in this category

Adansonia Digitata Seed Powder

ADANSONIA DIGITATA SEED POWDER

A plant-derived powder that gently buffs away dead skin cells

Dullness Uneven texture Dead skin buildup

AHA

alpha hydroxy acid

AKA alpha hydroxy acid Exfoliates skin and improves visible signs of ageing

Anti-Ageing Dark Spot Fading Evens Skin Tone

AHA - Alpha Hydroxy Acid

alpha hydroxy acid

Water-soluble acids for surface exfoliation and renewal

Artemisia Montana Leaf Powder

ARTEMISIA MONTANA LEAF POWDER

A plant-derived powder with gentle physical exfoliating properties

Dullness Uneven texture Pore minimising

Avena Sativa Bran Extract

AVENA SATIVA BRAN EXTRACT

A plant-derived exfoliant with potential antioxidant properties from oat bran

Dryness Dull skin texture Uneven skin texture

Avena Sativa Kernel Flour

AVENA SATIVA KERNEL FLOUR

A gentle, plant-derived exfoliant derived from ground oat kernels

Oil control Texture refinement Gentle exfoliation

Bambusa Arundinacea Juice

BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA JUICE

Plant-derived exfoliant with gentle physical polish and skin-conditioning properties

Dull skin texture Dead skin cell buildup Uneven skin surface

Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Powder

BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA STEM POWDER

A plant-derived physical exfoliant from bamboo stem fibres

Dullness Uneven texture Congestion

Behenyl Alcohol

Is considered a fatty, non-drying form of alcohol | Used as a thickener and moisturising ingredient in cosmetics

Betaine Salicylate

Derived from sugar beets

Anti-Acne

Boswellia Serrata Extract

Ancient frankincense resin extract for calming inflammation

Broad Spectrum

Protects skin from both UVA and UVB rays | Requires a critical wavelength test and SPF 15 or greater to make a broad spectrum claim (FDA)

Calcium Lactate

CALCIUM LACTATE

A calcium compound with mild exfoliating and pH-balancing properties

Dullness Texture refinement Balanced pH maintenance

Calcium Titanium Borosilicate

CALCIUM TITANIUM BOROSILICATE

A glass-derived mineral that gently buffs away dead skin cells

Dullness Uneven texture Congestion

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Powder

CAMELLIA OLEIFERA LEAF POWDER

Plant-derived exfoliant powder from tea leaves for gentle surface renewal

Dullness Uneven texture Surface congestion

Canadian Willowherb

Epilobium Angustifolium Extract

Botanical extract that calms irritation and controls excess oil

Cannabis Sativa Seedcake Powder

CANNABIS SATIVA SEEDCAKE POWDER

A plant-derived powder that gently exfoliates through mechanical action

Dull skin texture Surface smoothness Uneven texture

Capryloyl Salicylic Acid

2-hydroxyl-5-octanoyl benzoic acid

A derivative (ester) of salicylic acid Exfoliates skin

Anti-Acne Blackhead Reducing Soothing

Centaurea Cyanus Seed

CENTAUREA CYANUS SEED

Plant-derived abrasive exfoliant from cornflower seeds

Uneven texture Dullness Surface congestion

Centella Asiatica Derivatives

Asiaticoside

Isolated cica compounds for targeted skin soothing

Cetearyl Olivate

An oily, somewhat waxy ester of cetearyl alcohol and the fatty

Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose

Derivative of fatty alcohol cetearyl alcohol and a thicker oil known as 2-ethylhexanoic acid | Works as a rich emollient

Charcoal

Primarily carbon substance formed by charring organic material

Oil Control

Chelating Agent

Any of numerous ingredients that bind with metal ions or metallic compounds | Prevents metal ions from adhering to skin, hair, or clothing

Chloroacetic Acid

CHLOROACETIC ACID

A chemical exfoliant that dissolves dead skin cells to reveal smoother texture

Texture Dullness Uneven skin tone

Chondrus Crispus Powder

CHONDRUS CRISPUS POWDER

A natural seaweed-derived exfoliant with gentle mechanical action

Texture refinement Dead skin cell removal Dull skin

Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder

CICER ARIETINUM SEED POWDER

A plant-derived physical exfoliant from chickpea seeds

Texture refinement Dullness Oil control

Citrullus Lanatus Seed

CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED

A gentle physical exfoliant derived from watermelon seeds with potential moisturising properties

Dryness Dull skin texture Barrier repair

Cocos Nucifera Fruit

COCOS NUCIFERA FRUIT

A natural exfoliant derived from coconut fruit, used to physically remove dead skin cells

Dullness Surface texture Dead skin buildup

Coffea Arabica Seed Powder

COFFEA ARABICA SEED POWDER

Ground coffee seeds that work as a gentle physical exfoliant for surface texture

Texture Dead skin cell buildup Dull complexion

Coffea Robusta Seed Powder

COFFEA ROBUSTA SEED POWDER

Ground coffee seed particles for gentle mechanical exfoliation

Texture refinement Dull skin Product absorption

Coral Powder

CORAL POWDER

A mineral-derived physical exfoliant derived from coral sources

Dullness Uneven texture Oil control

Cucumis Sativus Seed

CUCUMIS SATIVUS SEED

A natural exfoliant derived from cucumber seeds with gentle polishing action

Dull skin Uneven texture Sensitivity

Cyclopentasiloxane

Enhances the silky-smooth spreadabilty and sensorial feel of a product | Promotes even distribution other ingredients in a formula

Diamond Powder

DIAMOND POWDER

A crystalline abrasive that mechanically exfoliates the skin's surface

Dull skin Rough texture Surface buildup

Diatomaceous Earth

DIATOMACEOUS EARTH

A mineral exfoliant derived from fossilised diatom shells

Texture refinement Oil control Dull skin

Dicalcium Phosphate

DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE

A mineral abrasive used in skincare to provide gentle physical exfoliation

Dull skin Uneven texture Surface buildup

Dicaprylyl Ether

Oil derived from caprylic acid, a fatty acid found in coconut and palm kernel oils | Provides smooth spreadability and non-greasy emolliency

Diisooctyl Succinate

Liquid emollient that lends a cushiony texture and silky finish to creams and balms | May also be used to disperse sunscreen ingredients

Egg Shell Powder

EGG SHELL POWDER

A natural powder derived from eggshell membranes with gentle exfoliating properties

Texture refinement Dead skin cell removal Surface smoothing

Eriodictyon Californicum Flower … Stem Extract

Soothes irritated skin | Reduces inflammation and redness

Soothes irritated skin Reduces inflammation and redness Provides hydration

Ethyl Lactyl Retinoate

ETHYL LACTYL RETINOATE

A stabilised retinoid derivative designed to support skin renewal and texture refinement

Uneven skin tone Fine lines Acne

Ethyl Macadamiate

Plant-derived or synthetically made ingredient that is sometimes used as a substitute for silicones | Imparts emollient, skin-softening properties without a greasy feel

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Powder

EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF POWDER

A mechanical exfoliant derived from eucalyptus leaves for physical skin polishing

Dull skin Uneven texture Dead skin buildup

Euphorbia Cerifera Wax

Euphorbia cerifera wax is a type of wax derived from candelilla

Euterpe Oleracea Pulp Powder

EUTERPE OLERACEA PULP POWDER

Amazonian palm berry powder with antioxidant and gentle exfoliating properties

Dullness Uneven texture Antioxidant protection

Euterpe Oleracea Seed Powder

EUTERPE OLERACEA SEED POWDER

A gentle plant-based exfoliant derived from açaí seeds

Dullness Texture refinement Dead skin cell buildup

Fibronectin

Type of protein known as a glycoprotein (protein + carbohydrate)

Fruit Extracts

Various Fruit Extracts

Antioxidant-rich blend from various fruits

Garnet Powder

GARNET POWDER

A mineral abrasive for physical exfoliation of the skin surface

Texture refinement Dull skin Dead skin buildup

Glycine Soja Hull

GLYCINE SOJA HULL

A gentle physical exfoliant derived from soybean husks

Dullness Texture irregularities Dead skin buildup

Glycolic Acid

types of AHA

The smallest AHA, and the most researched

Anti-Ageing Evens Skin Tone Smooths Bumpy Skin

Helianthus Annuus Seedcake

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEEDCAKE

Plant-derived physical exfoliant from sunflower seed residue

Texture Dullness Dead skin cell buildup

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Powder

HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA FLOWER POWDER

A plant-derived physical exfoliant from hibiscus flowers

Dull complexion Rough texture Uneven skin surface

Holy Herb Extract

Eriodictyon Californicum Extract

Native American botanical for soothing and protection

Honey Powder

HONEY POWDER

A natural powder derived from honey, primarily used as a gentle exfoliant and skin conditioner

Gentle exfoliation Dryness Sensitivity

Hordeum Vulgare Powder

HORDEUM VULGARE POWDER

A natural exfoliant derived from barley grain that gently buffs away surface debris

Texture Dullness Surface smoothness

Hordeum Vulgare Seed Flour

HORDEUM VULGARE SEED FLOUR

A finely milled cereal powder that gently buffs away dead skin cells

Texture refinement Dead skin removal Uneven skin tone

Hydrolyzed Corn Starch

Modified version of corn starch known for its humectant (hydrating) properties | Also functions as an opacifying agent and/or binding agent (to mesh ingredients together)

Hydrolyzed Jojoba Protein

Derived from jojoba seeds | Has hydrating and conditioning properties

Hydrolyzed Quinoa

Complete protein for skin and hair repair

Hydroxyethylcellulose

Naturally derived thickening agent | Comes from cellulose, a sugar found in the cell walls of plants

Hydroxypropyl Guar

Legume-based polysaccharide derived from guar gum | Functions as a thickening agent, film-former, and texture enhancer

Isoparaffin

Saturated white wax derived from petroleum | Highly purified for use in cosmetics

Isostearyl Alcohol

Emollient— provides long-lasting moisture and softens skin | Viscosity control—helps improve product texture and flow

Java Tea Extract

Orthosiphon Stamineus Leaf Extract

Southeast Asian botanical for detoxifying and clarifying skin

Juglans Regia Seed

JUGLANS REGIA SEED

A finely textured physical exfoliant derived from walnut seed

Texture Congestion Dull skin

Juglans Regia Shell Powder

JUGLANS REGIA SHELL POWDER

A natural exfoliating powder derived from walnut shell fragments

Oil control Pore cleansing Texture refinement

Kaolin

Naturally occurring clay mineral famously used in cosmetics for its absorbent properties | Particularly popular in facial masks targeted at reducing skin’s surface oil

Kaolin Clay

Kaolin

Gentle white clay for all skin types

Krameria Triandra Root Powder

KRAMERIA TRIANDRA ROOT POWDER

A plant-derived powder that gently buffs away dead skin cells

Dullness Texture refinement Surface congestion

Lactide

LACTIDE

A lactate-releasing polymer that may support natural collagen production

Fine lines Loss of firmness Uneven texture

Lactobionic Acid

One of the polyhydroxy acids, chemically similar to AHAs Slower penetration means a gentler experience

Smooths Bumpy Skin Evens Skin Tone Hydration

Lactococcus Ferment Lysate

Postbiotic skin care ingredient, derived from probiotics through the fermentation process | Offers potential anti-ageing benefits due to its mitigation of visible sun damage

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

Created by fermenting Raphanus sativus (radish) roots with the microorganism, Leuconostoc | Used as a preservative in cosmetics and skin care

Preservative For Blemish-Prone Skin

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Flour

LINUM USITATISSIMUM SEED FLOUR

Plant-derived exfoliant and absorbent with a gentle, granular texture

Dead skin cell removal Oil control Dull complexion

Luffa Cylindrica Fruit Powder

LUFFA CYLINDRICA FRUIT POWDER

A natural plant-derived exfoliant powder derived from the luffa gourd

Texture refinement Dull skin Oil control

Magnesium Lactate

MAGNESIUM LACTATE

A mild buffering agent that helps balance pH and support skin conditioning

Barrier repair Sensitivity pH-sensitive skin

Magnesium Potassium Fluorosilicate

MAGNESIUM POTASSIUM FLUOROSILICATE

A mineral-based physical exfoliant for gentle surface smoothing

Dullness Texture Oil control

Mandelic Acid

other AHAs

The gentle brightener

Sensitive Skin Acne Dark Spot Fading

Mangifera Indica Seed

MANGIFERA INDICA SEED

Plant-derived exfoliant and antioxidant from mango seed kernels

Dullness Uneven texture Acne-prone skin

Matricaria Maritima Powder

MATRICARIA MARITIMA POWDER

A finely milled mineral powder that gently buffs away surface dead skin

Dull skin Texture refinement Uneven skin tone

Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf

MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA LEAF

Leaf extract from Australian tea tree with traditional use in wound and skin care

Texture refinement Dull skin Dead skin cell buildup

Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Powder

MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA LEAF POWDER

A finely milled plant powder that gently buffs away dead skin cells

Dull skin Congestion Uneven texture

Momordica Charantia Leaf Extract

MOMORDICA CHARANTIA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and soothing properties studied for skin protection

Acne Redness Sensitivity

Momordica Charantia Leaf Powder

MOMORDICA CHARANTIA LEAF POWDER

Plant-derived powder that gently buffs away dead skin cells

Dryness Texture Pore minimising

Montmorillonite

Mother Of Pearl

MOTHER OF PEARL

A finely-milled mineral exfoliant derived from pearl oyster shells

Dull skin texture Dead skin buildup Uneven skin tone

Mucor Miehei Extract

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Fungal enzyme extract for gentle exfoliation

Nannochloropsis Oculata Powder

NANNOCHLOROPSIS OCULATA POWDER

A marine-derived powder exfoliant with gentle conditioning properties

Texture refinement Dullness Dead skin buildup

Norwegian Kelp Extract

Ascophyllum Nodosum Extract

North Atlantic seaweed for mineral-rich nourishment

Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate

Ester that functions as a skin conditioning and viscosity-increasing ingredient | Ruled safe at usage rates between 2-15%

Oenothera Biennis Seed

OENOTHERA BIENNIS SEED

A plant-derived exfoliant with potential soothing and skin-conditioning properties

Texture refinement Dullness Barrier repair

Olea Europaea Fruit

OLEA EUROPAEA FRUIT

A gentle plant-derived exfoliant and skin conditioning agent from olive fruit

Texture refinement Dryness Antioxidant support

Olea Europaea Leaf Powder

OLEA EUROPAEA LEAF POWDER

A finely milled plant powder that gently buffs away surface dead skin

Texture refinement Dullness Uneven skin tone

Oryza Sativa Bran

ORYZA SATIVA BRAN

A finely milled exfoliant derived from rice processing by-products

Texture refinement Dull skin Surface smoothness

Oryza Sativa Germ Powder

ORYZA SATIVA GERM POWDER

A fine powder derived from rice germ that gently exfoliates through mechanical action

Texture Dullness Uneven skin tone

Oryza Sativa Hull Powder

ORYZA SATIVA HULL POWDER

A gentle physical exfoliant derived from rice husk, suitable for regular use

Dullness Texture refinement Oil control

Parabens

Group of controversial preservatives | Includes butylparaben, isobutylparaben, propylparaben, methylparaben and ethylparaben

PEG-14

Functions as a humectant to increase skin’s hydration | May also be used as a solvent to mesh ingredients cohesively

PEG-75

Functions as a humectant to boost skin’s hydration | May also be used as a solvent to mesh ingredients cohesively and enhance formulary texture

Phellodendron Amurense Bark

PHELLODENDRON AMURENSE BARK

A traditional bark extract with emerging evidence for protecting skin from environmental stress

Environmental stress Pollution exposure Inflammation

Physavie

Physalis Angulata Extract

Amazonian botanical for skin regeneration and protection

Phytosteryl Macadamiate

An ester of phytoesterols and the fatty acids found in macadamia seed oil | Gives skin emollient, skin-softening properties

Platinum Powder

PLATINUM POWDER

A finely milled mineral powder with gentle exfoliating and skin conditioning properties

Dull skin texture Surface smoothness

Polyamide-8

A synthetic polymer made from multiple ingredients | Serves as an emollient, occlusive, film-former, and binding agent

Polyethylene

Polyethylene is a synthetic polymer whose many uses in cosmetics

Polyglucuronic Acid

Plant-derived or synthetic polysaccharide ingredient | Serves as a film-forming agent and has humectant properties

Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate

Ester of stearic acid with a glycerin polymer | Functions as a skin-softening, emollient ingredient

Polyglyceryl-2 Tetraisostearate

Used as emollient, surfactant, and emulsifier | Vegan ingredient

Polyhydroxybutyrate

POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE

A biopolymer exfoliant derived from bacterial fermentation with potential skin conditioning properties

Dullness Uneven texture Dead skin buildup

Polyporus Umbellatus Extract

Medicinal mushroom for brightening and hydration

Prickly Pear Extract

Opuntia Ficus-Indica Extract

Desert cactus for intense hydration and soothing

Protease

proteases

Protease is perhaps better known by its plural form

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Seed Meal

PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS SEED MEAL

Ground almond kernel that gently removes dead skin cells through mechanical exfoliation

Texture Dull skin Dead skin buildup

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Shell Powder

PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS SHELL POWDER

A natural exfoliating powder derived from almond shells

Dull skin Uneven texture Surface buildup

Prunus Armeniaca Seed Powder

PRUNUS ARMENIACA SEED POWDER

A finely textured physical exfoliant derived from apricot kernels

Texture refinement Dull skin Dead skin cell removal

Prunus Armeniaca Shell Powder

PRUNUS ARMENIACA SHELL POWDER

A natural abrasive exfoliant derived from apricot kernel shells

Dullness Uneven texture Surface congestion

Prunus Cerasus Extract

PRUNUS CERASUS EXTRACT

A cherry-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin cells from oxidative stress

Oxidative stress Sensitivity Redness

Prunus Persica Fruit Extract

PRUNUS PERSICA FRUIT EXTRACT

A fruit-derived ingredient that combines gentle exfoliation with skin conditioning

Dryness Dull skin texture Product buildup

Prunus Persica Seed Powder

PRUNUS PERSICA SEED POWDER

A natural exfoliant derived from peach stone that gently buffs away dead skin

Dull skin texture Surface bumps Dead skin buildup

Pumpkin Fruit Extract Beta-Glucan

PUMPKIN FRUIT EXTRACT BETA-GLUCAN

A natural exfoliant derived from pumpkin fruit that gently removes dead skin cells

Dryness Dull skin texture Dead skin buildup

Punica Granatum Seed Powder

PUNICA GRANATUM SEED POWDER

A plant-derived exfoliant powder from pomegranate seeds

Texture refinement Dullness Surface dead skin removal

PVP

AKA polyvinylpyrrolidone | Used in hairstyling

Quartz

QUARTZ

A mineral abrasive used in physical exfoliating formulations

Texture Dullness Rough skin

Quaternary Ammonium Compounds

A wide range of ingredients, called "quats" for short | Share a unique molecular structure that makes them strongly attracted to hair

Quaternium Ammonium Compounds

A wide range of ingredients, called “quats” for short | Share a unique molecular structure that makes them strongly attracted to hair

Raffinose

Trisaccharide composed of galactose, glucose, and fructose | Found in plants and vegetables like cabbage, beans and broccoli

Red 22 Lake

Pigment used to add colour to makeup, food products, and skin care | Ruled safe in its current use

Red 28 Lake

Pigment used to add color to makeup, food products, and skin care | Also known as D&C Red No. 28 Aluminum Lake

Red 33 Lake

Pigment used to add color to makeup, food products, and skin care | Also known as D&C Red No. 33 Aluminum Lake

Red 40

Pigment used to add colour to makeup and skin care | Ruled safe in its current use

Red 40 Lake

Pigment used to add colour to makeup, food products, and skin care | Ruled safe in its current use

Red 6

Pigment used to add colour to makeup and skin care | Ruled safe in its current use

Rehmannia Chinensis Root Extract

Limited research indicates anti-ageing benefits | May help diminish the appearance of dark spots

Rhizobian Gum

Polysaccharide gum produced by the fermentation of Rhizobium bacterium | Components include glucose, glucuronic acid, and galactose

Rosa Canina Fruit Extract

Rosehip extract rich in vitamins and essential fatty acids

Rosa Canina Seed

ROSA CANINA SEED

A seed-derived exfoliant with conditioning properties and antioxidant potential

Dull skin Texture refinement Gentle exfoliation

Rosa Canina Seed Powder

ROSA CANINA SEED POWDER

A plant-derived exfoliant from rose hip seeds and shells

Dull skin Uneven texture Fine lines

Rosa Centifolia Flower Powder

ROSA CENTIFOLIA FLOWER POWDER

Finely ground rose petals that work as a gentle physical exfoliant

Dullness Uneven texture Oil control

Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract

RUBUS IDAEUS FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with astringent and antioxidant properties from raspberry fruit

Antioxidant protection Pore minimising Dull or tired-looking skin

Rubus Idaeus Seed

RUBUS IDAEUS SEED

A finely textured seed exfoliant derived from red raspberry fruit

Texture refinement Dullness Dead skin buildup

Sand

SAND

A physical exfoliant derived from mineral particles, used to remove dead skin cells

Dullness Uneven texture Surface debris

Sea Whip

Pseudopterogorgia Elisabethae Extract

Marine soothing for calming reactive skin

Secale Cereale Seed Extract

SECALE CEREALE SEED EXTRACT

A cereal seed extract with peptides that may support skin resilience

Texture refinement Dryness Barrier repair

Sesamum Indicum Seed

SESAMUM INDICUM SEED

A plant-derived exfoliant derived from sesame seeds

Texture refinement Dull skin Gentle exfoliation

Silicon

SILICON

A trace element that may support skin structure and collagen formation

Fine lines Loss of elasticity Mature skin

Sodium Bicarbonate

A synthetic inorganic salt more commonly known as baking soda | Used as a pH adjuster, buffering agent, and abrasive in cosmetics

Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan

A carbohydrate ingredient with a gel-like texture, it functions

Hydration Sensitive skin Barrier support

Sodium Magnesium Fluorosilicate

SODIUM MAGNESIUM FLUOROSILICATE

A silicate-based abrasive and absorbent ingredient used primarily in exfoliating formulations

Oil control Dull skin Dead skin cell removal

Soluble Collagen

Humectant ingredient that promotes hydration | Traps moisture and reduces transepidermal water loss

Subtilisin

SUBTILISIN

A protease enzyme that gently dissolves dead skin cells to support skin renewal

Texture refinement Dullness Dead skin buildup

Synthetic Wax

SYNTHETIC WAX

A synthetic stabiliser that thickens formulations and can provide gentle exfoliating properties

Dryness Barrier repair Texture

Tamarindus Indica Extract

TAMARINDUS INDICA EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and gentle exfoliating properties

Dull skin Uneven texture Photo-ageing

Tetrahydrojasmonic Acid

TETRAHYDROJASMONIC ACID

A plant-derived compound studied for its potential to improve skin texture and reduce visible signs of ageing

Fine lines Skin texture Photoaging

Theobroma Cacao Husk

THEOBROMA CACAO HUSK

A natural exfoliant derived from cacao pod husks that gently removes dead skin

Dull skin texture Surface debris Uneven texture

Theobroma Cacao Seed Powder

THEOBROMA CACAO SEED POWDER

A natural, grainy exfoliant derived from cocoa bean husks

Dull skin Uneven texture Dead skin cell buildup

Theobroma Cacao Shell Powder

THEOBROMA CACAO SHELL POWDER

Ground cacao shell particles that gently exfoliate and condition the skin

Texture refinement Dullness Surface smoothness

Thiosalicylic Acid

THIOSALICYLIC ACID

A keratolytic compound with antioxidant properties, historically used in preservative systems

Dull skin texture Surface exfoliation Uneven skin tone

Trifolium Pratense Flower Powder

TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE FLOWER POWDER

A plant-derived powder that gently exfoliates through physical action

Dullness Texture concerns Oil control

Triticum Vulgare Bran

TRITICUM VULGARE BRAN

A natural exfoliating agent derived from wheat grain, used to gently polish the skin surface

Dullness Texture refinement Dead skin removal

Vaccinium Angustifolium Seed

VACCINIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM SEED

Plant-derived exfoliant beads from wild blueberry seeds

Texture Dullness Surface smoothness

Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed

VACCINIUM MACROCARPON SEED

A natural exfoliant derived from cranberry seeds

Uneven texture Dull skin Congestion

Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Powder

VACCINIUM MACROCARPON SEED POWDER

A plant-derived exfoliant derived from cranberry seeds

Dull skin Uneven texture Oil control

Vaccinium Myrtillus Seedcake Powder

VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS SEEDCAKE POWDER

Plant-derived exfoliant powder from bilberry seeds, gentle enough for regular use

Dullness Uneven texture Surface congestion

Vanilla Planifolia Seed Powder

VANILLA PLANIFOLIA SEED POWDER

A natural seed-based exfoliant derived from vanilla orchid pods

Dull skin texture Uneven skin texture Surface-level congestion

White Shiitake Mushroom Extract

Lentinus Edodes Extract

Tyrosinase inhibitor for natural skin brightening

Wild Yam Root Extract

Dioscorea Villosa Root Extract

Phytoestrogen botanical for hormonal skin support

Yucca

Yucca Schidigera Extract

Desert plant extract for cleansing and soothing

Zea Mays Cob Meal

ZEA MAYS COB MEAL

A natural exfoliating agent derived from maize cob for gentle mechanical buffing

Dull skin Texture concerns Surface smoothness

Zea Mays Cob Powder

ZEA MAYS COB POWDER

A finely-milled exfoliant derived from maize cob material

Dullness Texture Oil control

Zea Mays Kernel Meal

ZEA MAYS KERNEL MEAL

A finely ground corn-based exfoliant that gently buffs away surface debris

Dull skin Rough texture Surface congestion

Zea Mays Starch

ZEA MAYS STARCH

A natural starch that absorbs excess moisture and helps refine skin texture

Oil control Pore minimising Texture refinement

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