Josie Maran
Argan Oil Sugar Scrub
Full-size argan oil and cane sugar body scrub for physical exfoliation and deep nourishment in one step.
Ingredient Snapshot
5 beneficial ingredients detected with no known safety concerns.
1 ingredient to watch — Fragrance / Parfum may cause sensitivity in some skin types.
Ingredients (6)
Sucrose(Sugar (Cane Sugar))
Benefits
- ✓Physical exfoliant that buffs away dead skin cells
- ✓Humectant that helps retain moisture
- ✓Naturally derived and biodegradable
Cocos Nucifera Oil(Coconut Oil)
Benefits
- ✓Deeply moisturising medium-chain fatty acids (lauric, caprylic)
- ✓Antimicrobial properties from lauric acid
- ✓Effective body and hair moisturiser
Potential concerns
- !High in oleic and lauric acids — comedogenic for acne-prone facial skin
- !Not recommended for oily or congested facial skin
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil(Argan Oil)
Benefits
- ✓Rich in oleic and linoleic fatty acids for deep nourishment
- ✓High Vitamin E (tocopherol) content provides antioxidant protection
- ✓Improves skin elasticity and reduces signs of aging
- ✓Non-comedogenic — suitable for most skin types
Citric Acid
Benefits
- ✓pH adjuster that keeps formulas stable and effective
- ✓Mild AHA exfoliant at higher concentrations
- ✓Antioxidant properties
Potential concerns
- !Can cause irritation when used at high concentrations as an active exfoliant
Fragrance(Fragrance / Parfum)
Benefits
- ✓Provides pleasant aesthetic scent to the product
Potential concerns
- !One of the most common causes of contact dermatitis and allergic reactions in cosmetics
- !Contains undisclosed mixtures of chemicals; individual components are not listed
- !CTPA recommends avoiding fragranced products on broken, sensitive, or infant skin
- !May cause photosensitisation (especially citrus-derived components)
Tocopherol(Vitamin E)
Benefits
- ✓Natural-form antioxidant with superior bioavailability vs acetate ester
- ✓Moisturises and soothes dry, irritated skin
- ✓Protects lipid barrier from oxidative damage
Potential concerns
- !Rare contact allergy in sensitive individuals
Sources
CTPA — Tocopherol (Vitamin E) in Cosmetics: Tocopherol and its esters are widely used antioxidants in cosmetic formulations. The CTPA confirms that tocopherol has an excellent safety profile in cosmetic applications and provides meaningful protection against oxidative degradation of skin lipids.
Ingredients listed in order of concentration (highest first).
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