Walnut Shell Powder
- INCI:
- Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder
- Also known as:
- Micronized walnut shell · Ground walnut shells · Walnut shell exfoliant
Powder obtained by grinding walnut shells, used as a natural-origin mechanical exfoliant in soaps, shower gels, and body scrubs. It is a natural-origin alternative to plastic microbeads, aligned with regulatory and market trends. It is also used in industrial-use degreasing soaps.
Functions
Typical applications
- Body and facial scrubs
- Exfoliating soaps
- Shower gels
- Industrial hand soaps
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