St. Ives Skin Scrub
St. Ives Gentle Smoothing Scrub and Mask with Oatmeal is a dual-purpose skincare product that can be used as both a scrub and a mask. It is designed to exfoliate and soothe the skin, making it suitable for individuals with sensitive or dry skin.
The product typically contains the following ingredients:
- Water (Aqua): The base of the product.
- Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder: Crushed walnut shells act as an exfoliating agent in the scrub.
- Glycerin: A moisturizing agent that helps keep the skin hydrated.
- Zea Mays (Corn) Kernel Meal: Corn kernel meal serves as an additional exfoliating ingredient.
- Cetearyl Alcohol: A fatty alcohol that acts as an emollient and thickening agent.
- Glyceryl Stearate: An emulsifier that helps blend the ingredients together.
- PEG-100 Stearate: An emulsifier that helps stabilize the product.
- Polysorbate 60: An emulsifier and surfactant that helps mix oil and water-based ingredients.
- Cetyl Alcohol: Another fatty alcohol that acts as an emollient and thickening agent.
- Triethanolamine: An alkaline agent used to adjust the pH of the product.
- Carbomer: A thickening agent.
- Phenoxyethanol: A preservative used to prevent microbial growth.
- Methylisothiazolinone: Another preservative to protect the product from contamination.
- Fragrance (Parfum): Added for a pleasant scent.
- Oat (Avena Sativa) Meal Extract: Oatmeal extract, known for its soothing and calming properties, is the key ingredient in this product.
- Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891): An inorganic compound used as a white pigment.