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Ground Walnut Shells
Category: Physical Exfoliant
Brief description: The finely ground shells of walnuts used for physical exfoliation.
Benefits: Provides deep exfoliation, removes dead skin cells, improves skin texture.
Skin type suitability/concerns: Suitable for most skin types, but may be too abrasive for sensitive skin.
Target audience: Those seeking a natural, deep exfoliation option.
Chemical composition: Composed primarily of cellulose and lignin.
Physical aspect: Fine to coarse brown powder.
Compatibility: Compatible with most other ingredients, typically used in body scrubs and some facial exfoliants.
Concentration: Varies depending on the product.
Side effects/adverse reactions: Can cause irritation if used excessively or on sensitive skin.
Regulatory status: Generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.
Sustainability/ethical considerations: As a natural, renewable resource, it's generally considered sustainable, but the shells must be finely ground to prevent micro-tears in the skin.
Brief description: The finely ground shells of walnuts used for physical exfoliation.
Benefits: Provides deep exfoliation, removes dead skin cells, improves skin texture.
Skin type suitability/concerns: Suitable for most skin types, but may be too abrasive for sensitive skin.
Target audience: Those seeking a natural, deep exfoliation option.
Chemical composition: Composed primarily of cellulose and lignin.
Physical aspect: Fine to coarse brown powder.
Compatibility: Compatible with most other ingredients, typically used in body scrubs and some facial exfoliants.
Concentration: Varies depending on the product.
Side effects/adverse reactions: Can cause irritation if used excessively or on sensitive skin.
Regulatory status: Generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.
Sustainability/ethical considerations: As a natural, renewable resource, it's generally considered sustainable, but the shells must be finely ground to prevent micro-tears in the skin.