Pacific Shaving Company Bamboo Pre-Shave Scrub

Pacific Shaving Company Bamboo Pre-Shave Scrub

Review

Results you may expect from using Pacific Shaving Company Bamboo Pre-Shave Scrub:

Pacific Shaving Company Bamboo Pre-Shave Scrub is a type of skincare product designed to be rinsed off, peeled off, or otherwise removed from the skin. Research confirming the moisturizing, anti-wrinkle, and soothing effects of such products is very limited. Therefore, we do not provide efficacy ratings for these types of skincare products.

However, you can explore the roles of specific ingredients in the Ingredients Explained section below.

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
80
Water
6
Decyl Glucoside
4
Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract
3
Carbomer
2
Glycerin
1
Phenoxyethanol
1
Ethylhexylglycerin
1
Sodium Hydroxide
0.3
Citrus Tangerina (Tangerine) Peel Oil
0.3
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
0.3
Collagen Amino Acids
0.3
Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Oil
0.3
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil
0.3
Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract
0.3
Lonicera Japonica (Honeysuckle) Leaf Extract
0.3
Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract
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Ingredients explained

Water
Est. %80
Function
Origin
WaterThe most used ingredient in skincare. Its concentration defines the product texture: rich creams may have about 50% of water while a light jelly about 90%. Water doesn’t moisturize the skin by itself and is used in skincare as a solvent for other ingredients.
Decyl Glucoside
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Decyl GlucosideA surfactant that can function as both a cleansing agent and emulsifier. As a cleansing agent, it is very mild on the skin. As an emulsifier, decyl glucoside will produce oil-in-water emulsions. It is naturally derived from vegetable oils and starch.
Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Bambusa Arundinacea Stem ExtractDescription is coming soon
Carbomer
Est. %3
Function
Origin
CarbomerA synthetic ingredient with the ability to gel water. When used in emulsions, such as lotions and creams, carbomer can also act as an emulsion stabilizer.
Glycerin
Est. %2
Function
Origin
Glycerin

The most popular moisturizing ingredient in the world. It is a powerful humectant – cheap yet very effective.

Phenoxyethanol
Est. %1
Function
Origin
PhenoxyethanolThe most frequently used preservative in skincare. It is a clear, oil-like liquid synthetic substance that protects products from harmful bacteria and yeast, whilst still leaving skin microflora unharmed. It is confirmed by research to be harmless.
Ethylhexylglycerin
Est. %1
Function
Origin
EthylhexylglycerinA preservative booster derived from glycerin. It is commonly paired with other preservatives to improve their efficacy. Ethylhexylglycerin is also a humectant due to its chemical base of glycerin.
Sodium Hydroxide
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Sodium Hydroxide

An ingredient that is able to bring the pH of a product up, thereby making it less harsh on the skin.

Citrus Tangerina (Tangerine) Peel Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Citrus Tangerina (Tangerine) Peel OilA fragrant oil extracted from tangerine peels that, like other citrus peels, contains a citrusy-scented phytochemical known as limonene.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceA gelatinous juice from Aloe vera leaves that acts as a powerful humectant, emollient, and antioxidant. It contains enzymes, amino acids, vitamins, and minerals that soothe irritated skin and have wound-healing and anti-inflammatory properties.
Collagen Amino Acids
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Collagen Amino AcidsA mixture of amino acids obtained by chopping up collagen molecules. It consists mainly of glycine, proline, alanine, and hydroxyproline. They all have humectant properties.
Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed OilDescription is coming soon
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit OilAn essential oil expressed from the peels of the bergamot orange. The scent of bergamot oil is woodier than those of other citrus essential oils. This essential oil is still not recommended if you are sensitive to citrus fruits.
Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Salix Alba (Willow) Bark ExtractA potent, soothing extract from the bark of the white willow. It has potent anti-inflammatory effects due to its salicin content. Tannins from the willow bark extract have astringent effects and can aid in the skin’s healing process.
Lonicera Japonica (Honeysuckle) Leaf Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Lonicera Japonica (Honeysuckle) Leaf ExtractDescription is coming soon
Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
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Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark ExtractAn extract obtained from black willow bark. It contains astringent tannins and salicin (which is converted to salicylic acid). Salicin has similar anti-inflammatory activity to aspirin.