The Body Shop Spa Of The World French Grape Seed Scrub

The Body Shop Spa Of The World French Grape Seed Scrub
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Review

Results you may expect from using The Body Shop Spa Of The World French Grape Seed Scrub:

The Body Shop Spa Of The World French Grape Seed 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
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Ingredients explained

Glycerin
Est. %50
Function
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The most popular moisturizing ingredient in the world. It is a powerful humectant – cheap yet very effective.

Sucrose
Est. %22
Function
Origin
This ingredient is more commonly known as table sugar or saccharose and is derived from sugar beets or sugar cane. It is used as a humectant moisturizing ingredient in skincare products, as well as a sweetener.
Propylene Glycol
Est. %11
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A clear, thick, odorless liquid of synthetic origin. Its main function is to stabilize cosmetic products exposed to varying temperatures. It is also a moderately strong humectant with similar properties to glycerin.
Isopropyl Palmitate
Est. %6
Function
Origin
An emollient ester of palmitic acid and isopropanol that gives the skin a smooth, soft, dry, non-oily after-feel. Isopropyl palmitate is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.
Fragrance
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Under trade secret law, manufacturers have the right not to disclose what exactly went into the fragrance and use the unspecific word Fragrance or Parfum instead. Many fragrances are highly allergenic.
Polyacrylamide
Est. %1
Function
Origin
A synthetic ingredient that can thicken products instantly while still keeping them light and often gel-like.
Bertholletia Excelsa Seed Oil
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Phenoxyethanol
Est. %1
Function
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The 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.
Water
Est. %1
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The 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.
C13-14 Isoparaffin
Est. %0.3
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A lightweight petroleum derivative. It is a very thin liquid that functions as an emollient and a solvent for other liquids (such as thicker oils or silicones).
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
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An emollient and occlusive moisturizing oil derived from grape seeds that are leftover after juicing or wine production. It contains linoleic, oleic, palmitic, and stearic acids, squalene, as well as phytosterols and various antioxidant compounds.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
A natural occlusive moisturizing and emollient ingredient, it is a blend of glycerin and two fatty acids, caprylic and capric acid. It creates an oil-based protective layer on the skin, thereby preventing water loss.
Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Seed
Est. %0.3
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Description is coming soon
Laureth-7
Est. %0.3
Function
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A mild but effective functional ingredient. It can emulsify (efficiently mix water and oil) without needing too much in a formula.
Geraniol
Est. %0.3
Function
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A fragrant, volatile, plant-based, liquid chemical that can be naturally found in many essential oils (specifically rose, palmarosa, citronella). It has a rose-like scent. It is a potential irritant and may cause an allergic reaction in some people.
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Powder
Est. %0.3
Function
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Description is coming soon
Limonene
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
One of the most used fragrances in skincare products. It is produced from the peels of citrus fruits and has a fresh, pleasant, citrusy smell. People who are sensitive to citrus should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Bud Extract
Est. %0.3
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Description is coming soon
Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)
Est. %0.3
Function
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One of two the most commonly used mineral sunscreens. It can absorb UV light, including UVB – which causes burning, tanning, and even skin cancer. Also used as a colorant, titanium dioxide gives a product a bright white color.
Yellow 5 Lake (CI 19140)
Est. %0.3
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Description is coming soon
Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288)
Est. %0.3
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Description is coming soon