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What is Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder?

Abrasive

Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder is an abrasive that polishes away surface debris.

This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the EU's cosmetic ingredient database. CosIng lists what it's used for as: Abrasive.

CosIng function classes are the EU's standard list of the jobs an ingredient does inside a product, such as moisturizing, emulsifying, or preserving.

Which products feature it?

6 of the 2320 products we've checked feature this as a key ingredient. Products that disclose a concentration or list it near the top of the ingredient list come first.

Showing 1 to 6.

  • Key: Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder (#6 on the ingredient list), Papain, Lactobionic Acid

    5 claims, summarized
    Only partly backed:
    a smoother skin texture (amount unknown)
    Don't count on:
    a brighter skin tone
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Rice flour enzyme cleansingbacked by evidence
    • Papa Recipe Blemish Enzyme Powder Cleanser is a low irritation daily enzyme powder type cleanser designed so that even sensitive skin can use it every day.partly backed
    • It is not a peeling product that strongly removes flakes; it aims to put flakes in order at the washing step so that they do not build up excessively.partly backed
    • Blemish Enzyme Powder Cleanser is a cleansing product in which papain (enzyme powder) and rice ferment filtrate gently remove old flakes from the skin, and which also contains PHA (lactobionic acid) and walnut shell powder so that a scrub effect can be enjoyed as well.partly backed
    • The rice flour and Platol White ingredients in Blemish Enzyme Powder Cleanser groom a dull skin tone to be clear and fair, and as a weakly acidic cleanser matched to the pH of healthy skin it properly balances the skin's oil and moisture and keeps skin moist without tightness even after washing.overstated
  • Key: Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder (#6 on the ingredient list), Papain, Gluconolactone

    6 claims, summarized
    You can expect:
    a smoother skin texture
    Only partly backed:
    clearer-looking skin · less shine · calmer skin
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Walnut shell powder that removes old dead skin cellsbacked by evidence
    • Trouble/sebum control by skin concernplausible, not tested
    • Starter for skin texture & soothing care & makeup-friendliness through cleansingpartly backed
    • For all skin types / suitable for acne-prone skinpartly backed
    • Tea tree leaf extract that helps soothe skinpartly backed
    • With fine powder particles, meticulouslyoverstated
  • It's made for better hydration.

    Key: Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder (#15 on the ingredient list), Kaolin 15.5%, Bentonite

    34 claims, summarized
    Only partly backed:
    a smoother skin texture · better hydration (amount unknown)
    Don't count on:
    less shine
    Tests passed:
    skin irritation
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Contains kaolin and bentonite, 2 types of complex clay powderbacked by evidence
    • A mask pack containing walnut shell powder granules in a soft cream mud that is full of moisture and applies comfortablyplausible, not tested
    • Wash-off pack chosen directly by consumers, No. 1 for 4 consecutive yearspartly backed
    • A clay balancing pack containing moisture-filled eggplant and walnut shell powderpartly backed
    • Gentle dead skin cell carepartly backed
    • Sebum & waste cleansingpartly backed
    • Moisture charging with eggplant, dead skin cell care with walnut shell powderpartly backed
    • Gentle yet certain dead skin cell carepartly backed
    • Contains walnut shell powder that gently removes old dead skin cellspartly backed
    • Moist Calm EX (Centella Asiatica Extract + Mexican Chia Seed Extract + Houttuynia Cordata Extract) triple moisturizing carepartly backed
    • Birch sap nutrition carepartly backed
    • Pot marigold flower extract skin stress carepartly backed
    • Skin irritation test completedpartly backed
    • Skin reaction level 0.00, judged as low-irritationpartly backed
    • Controls excess sebum and keeps skin comfortablepartly backed
    • Cleanses waste and oil to care for skin without greasinesspartly backed
    • Cream mud formula containing oil ingredients for oil-moisture balance carepartly backed
    • 2 IN 1 mud mask packpartly backed
    • Hwahae wash-off pack No. 1 for 4 consecutive yearsno supporting source found
    • Surpassed 390,000 sales!no supporting source found
    • Dewy moisture wrappingno supporting source found
    • A clay balancing pack that does not dry out to the endno supporting source found
    • Contains moisture-filled eggplant for dewy moisture wrappingno supporting source found
    • Eggplant contains 93% moisture and rich ingredients such as lupeol and anthocyaninno supporting source found
    • Contains plant-based ingredients for moisturizing & oil careno supporting source found
    • Keeps skin dewy and comfortable even after cleansingno supporting source found
    • Soft yet powerful sebum & waste careno supporting source found
    • Formulated with a lamellar liquid crystal method designed to resemble skin structure with complex clay powder, stabilizing the high-content powder and completing a mud mask that stays moist to the endno supporting source found
    • Adds moisturizing ingredients to the lamellar structure to soften dead skin cells and deliver moistureno supporting source found
    • Moist formula that does not dry out even over timeno supporting source found
    • With a moist formula that shows no desertification even after 10-15 minutes, skin dryness has been minimized.no supporting source found
    • Scrub and skin care at once with Papa Recipe's own recipe!no supporting source found
    • Synergy UP for smooth skin when used togetherno supporting source found
    • Made with containers that use recycled plastic to reduce plastic container usage.no supporting source found
  • Key: Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder (#24 on the ingredient list), Glycine Max (Soybean) Seed Extract, Ceramide

    30 claims, summarized
    Only partly backed:
    a smoother skin texture · better hydration
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • 4 grain extracts that consider skin even during cleansingbacked by evidence
    • Squeaky-clean and neat cleansing!plausible, not tested
    • Fluffy and rich foam textureplausible, not tested
    • Creamy and fine foam gently wraps the skin to help with thorough cleansing.plausible, not tested
    • By adding walnut tree fruit shell powder to weakly alkaline cleansing, it cleanly washes away sebum and waste impurities to help with a refreshing cleanse.plausible, not tested
    • Walnut tree fruit shell powder helps wash away dead skin cells and waste impurities on the skin surface.plausible, not tested
    • Due to the nature of naturally derived ingredients, there may be slight differences in product color and viscosity depending on manufacturing time and environment. This does not affect product quality.plausible, not tested
    • Weakly alkaline & walnut shell powder neat cleansingpartly backed
    • ※ Contains corn starch 12,500ppm, rice powder 12,500ppm, barley powder 12,500ppm, black soybean powder 12,500ppmpartly backed
    • Contains moisturizing·conditioning ingredients glycerin, ceramide NP, and plant oils together.partly backed
    • On days when you used only sun serum, it is okay to cleanse with Kong Cleansing alone.partly backed
    • 4 grain powders finely ground from raw ingredients as they areoverstated
    • Gentle and refreshing! Clean cleansing is weakly alkaline Kong Cleansing!no supporting source found
    • Vegan certificationno supporting source found
    • Low-irritation test completedno supporting source found
    • Gentle and refreshing weakly alkaline Kong Cleansingno supporting source found
    • Skin low-irritation test completedno supporting source found
    • We thoroughly checked even skin irritation.no supporting source found
    • Without burden even with daily useno supporting source found
    • Experience a clean and refreshing finish with weakly alkaline cleansing.no supporting source found
    • Skin conditioning with grain-derived extractsno supporting source found
    • The Vegan Society vegan certification completedno supporting source found
    • Waste impurities that need to be washed away, cleanly with weakly alkaline cleansingno supporting source found
    • Contains 4 grain-derived powders designed with skin conditioning and skin texture refinement in mind, completing Yuareun's own grain cleansing formula.no supporting source found
    • Adds extracts derived from Coix seed·sesame·perilla·black soybean to help condition so skin can remain comfortable even after cleansing.no supporting source found
    • For a moist feeling even after cleansingno supporting source found
    • Yuareun vegan weakly alkaline Kong Cleanser can be used comfortably as a daily cleanser in both morning and evening.no supporting source found
    • One-week milia·uneven texture changes confirmed through real purchase reviewsno supporting source found
    • K-grain cleansing reviews experienced firsthand by US Amazon customersno supporting source found
    • Cleansing recipe completed with grainsnothing specific to check

Are the claims about it backed up?

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