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St Ives Skin Cleansing Face Scrub Blemish

To find out more about the ingredients used in the product and its function simply click on ingredient name. Due to limited space on pack, we also disclose a longer list of fragrance ingredients. For recently launched products or where the formulation has changed, this detailed fragrance information might not be immediately available as it takes time to update each product page.

We take great care to ensure information on this site is up to date. However, please always check the product packaging for the most up to date ingredients used.

All product names which include a date (month and year) are no longer manufactured.

Ingredients

Aqua (Solvent)

Dissolves substances or ingredients

Juglans Regia Shell Powder (Abrasive)

Removes dirt to leave surfaces clean or polished through rubbing/ brushing

Glyceryl stearate (Emulsifier)

Helps two or more liquids, that don't usually combine to form a single solution; often referred to as an 'emulsion'

Glycerin (Humectant)

Helps to retain water in a product, in hair or the top layers of skin

Cetearyl Alcohol (Emulsion Stabiliser)

Prevents a mixture from separating and helping to increase a product's shelf life

Zea Mays Kernel Meal (Abrasive)

Removes dirt to leave surfaces clean or polished through rubbing/ brushing

Cetyl Alcohol (Emulsion Stabiliser)

Prevents a mixture from separating and helping to increase a product's shelf life

Salicylic Acid (Denaturant)

Changes the taste of a product to prevent ingestion. Typically used in alcohol-containing products.

Triethanolamine (pH Adjuster)

Controls the acidity / alkalinity balance of products

Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate (Surfactant)

An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water

Cocamidopropyl Betaine (Surfactant)

An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water

PEG-100 Stearate (Surfactant)

An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water

Cetyl Acetate (Skin Conditioning Agent)

Helps to make your skin feel soft, smooth and supple.

Sodium chloride (Viscosity Controlling Agent)

Controls the density or thickness of a product

Benzyl alcohol (Preservative)

This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds

CI 77891 (Colourant)

Colours the product, your hair or skin

Carbomer (Viscosity Controlling Agent)

Controls the density or thickness of a product

Ceteareth-20 (Surfactant)

An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water

Sodium sulfate (Additive)

Added to a product to improve one or more important properties

Parfum (Fragrance)

Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell

Polysorbate 60 (Emulsifier)

Helps two or more liquids, that don't usually combine to form a single solution; often referred to as an 'emulsion'

Disodium EDTA (Sequestrant)

Helps prevent impurities from water from causing adverse effects on product performance, appearance, or stability.

Benzoic acid (Preservative)

This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds

Acetylated Lanolin Alcohol (Skin Conditioning Agent)

Helps to make your skin feel soft, smooth and supple.

Limonene (Fragrance)

Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell

Sorbic acid (Preservative)

This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds

Linalool (Fragrance)

Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell

Prunus Armeniaca Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning Agent)

Helps to make your skin feel soft, smooth and supple.

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