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Exfoliant ingredient

Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder

INCI: JUGLANS REGIA SHELL POWDER

A ground powder made from walnut shells used as a physical exfoliant in scrubs; its irregular particle shape may pose micro-tear risk on sensitive skin.

Also known as: walnut shell powder

Physical exfoliantAbrasiveSkin-smoothing

Benefits

  • ✓Physically removes dead skin cells
  • ✓Smooths skin texture
  • ✓Buffs away rough patches

Watch for

  • ⚠Irregular jagged particles can cause micro-tears in skin, especially for sensitive or compromised skin
  • ⚠Not recommended for use around the eye area or on acne-prone skin with open lesions
  • ⚠Potential allergen for those with tree nut sensitivities
At a glance
CategoryExfoliant
IrritancyModerate–high
Beginner-friendlyUse care
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

Found in 2 products
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Products with Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder

Blemish Enzyme Powder WashCleanser
Papa Recipe
Blemish Enzyme Powder Wash
Super Volcanic Pore Clay Mask 2XMask
Innisfree
Super Volcanic Pore Clay Mask 2X