Ingredient · INCI listed
Walnut Shell Powder
Ground walnut shell used as a coarse physical exfoliant — effective but abrasive, and a frequent target of criticism for causing micro-tears. Gentler exfoliants are usually preferable.
Data summary
Products containing
3
Most common in
3 products
exfoliants
Typical pairing
Glycerin
In the catalog
Walnut Shell Powder by the numbers.
Walnut Shell Powder appears in 3 products across the DermFND catalog, and it's strongly concentrated in exfoliants — 3 products, 100% of where it shows up. Those products average a 42/100 formulation score — below the catalog norm — topping out with Acure Brightening Facial Scrub at 53/100.
Its most frequent formulation partners are Glycerin (2 shared formulas) and Kaolin (1 shared formula).
Where it shows up