Description
Description:
Walnut Shell Powder (0.25 mm, gritty) is a natural, plant-based exfoliant made from crushed and finely milled walnut shells. This particle size offers a medium-grit texture that delivers more noticeable exfoliating action, ideal for products aimed at smoothing rougher, thicker skin areas like the body, hands, feet, and elbows. It provides effective exfoliation without the environmental concerns of microplastics.
INCI Name: Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder
CAS Number: 84012-43-1
Appearance: Light to medium brown, visibly gritty
Particle Size: Approx. 0.25 mm (medium grit)
Texture: Gritty, noticeable particles
Origin: Ground walnut shells (Juglans Regia)
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✨ Key Benefits:
1. Deep Physical Exfoliation:
Effectively removes tough, dry, and dead skin cells, improving skin texture and softness.
2. Stimulates Skin Renewal:
Encourages healthy skin turnover, leaving the skin smoother and more radiant.
3. Eco-Friendly Alternative:
100% biodegradable; a natural solution to replace synthetic plastic microbeads in scrubs.
4. Promotes Better Absorption:
Prepares the skin for moisturizers, oils, or other treatments by clearing away surface buildup.
5. Adds Texture to Products:
Enhances the sensory experience in scrubs and soaps, providing a satisfying “scrub” feel.
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Typical Applications:
• Body scrubs (targeting rough areas like knees, elbows, feet)
• Foot scrubs
• Hand scrubs
• Exfoliating soaps
• Pre-shave exfoliating products (for areas like legs, underarms)
• Industrial hand-cleaning products (heavy-duty scrubs)
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Recommended Usage Rate:
Body Scrubs: 1% – 10%
Hand Scrubs: 1% – 5%
Soap Bars: 1% – 5%
Adjust according to desired exfoliation intensity.
Ideal for:
• Brands targeting natural exfoliants for spa or personal care
• Formulators seeking a plant-based, biodegradable texture enhancer
• Products meant for deep exfoliation and skin smoothing
Packaging: Our wallnut shell are packed in water proof ziplock pouches to avoid spillage.
Recommended Storage: Our wallnut shell should be stored in cool temperatures away from direct sunlight and moisture in an airtight container.
The above information is for general research purposes only and is not a representation or warranty of any kind. This material is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. The user of this material is solely responsible for determining fitness for any particular use.
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