Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving versus LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub .
Published on November 02, 2022
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free exfoliators. They have a total of 13 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils
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Exfoliator
Exfoliators are used to exfoliate the skin, or remove dead skin cells from the skin. Exfoliators may be chemical or physical.
Exfoliator
Exfoliators are used to exfoliate the skin, or remove dead skin cells from the skin. Exfoliators may be chemical or physical.
Ingredient Info
LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving 15 ingredients
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub 20 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
Ingredients in this product that are forms of fragrance:
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
Ingredients in this product that are forms of fragrance:
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Contains Parabens
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Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Not Reef Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not reef safe:
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving 15 ingredients
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub 20 ingredients
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Join SkinSortIngredients Compared
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving 15 ingredients
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub 20 ingredients
Sea Salt • Citrus Paradisi Juice • Glycerin • Synthetic Japan Wax • Sodium Cocoamphoacetate • Citrus Aurantifolia Oil • Mangifera Indica Seed Oil • Coconut Oil Ethyl Esters • Butter • Verbena Officinalis Leaf Absolute • Citral • Limonene • Linalool • Parfum • Blue 1 Lake
Sea Salt • Citrus Paradisi Juice • Stearic Acid • Citrus Aurantifolia Oil • Sodium Cocoamphoacetate • Glycol Cetearate • Triethanolamine • Butter • Coconut Oil Ethyl Esters • Verbena Officinalis Leaf Absolute • Glycerin • Lanolin • Cetearyl Alcohol • Citral • Limonene • Linalool • Parfum • Blue 1 Lake • Methylparaben • Propylparaben
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Sea Salt is an exfoliant. It can be bad for dry skin, cause irritation, worsen eczema, and worsen rosacea.
LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving contains this as ingredient number 1.
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub contains this as ingredient number 1.
Citrus Paradisi Juice is a fragrance.
LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving contains this as ingredient number 3.
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub contains this as ingredient number 2.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinLUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving contains this as ingredient number 4.
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub contains this as ingredient number 13.
We don't have a description for Sodium Cocoamphoacetate.
LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving contains this as ingredient number 6.
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub contains this as ingredient number 6.
Citrus Aurantifolia Oil is a fragrance and is an oil.
LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving contains this as ingredient number 7.
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub contains this as ingredient number 5.
Coconut Oil Ethyl Esters is an oil and isn't fungal acne safe. It can be bad for oily skin, be bad for acne prone skin, and cause irritation.
LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving contains this as ingredient number 9.
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub contains this as ingredient number 10.
Butter isn't fungal acne safe.
LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving contains this as ingredient number 10.
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub contains this as ingredient number 9.
Verbena Officinalis Leaf Absolute is a fragrance.
LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving contains this as ingredient number 12.
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub contains this as ingredient number 12.
Citral is a fragrance and used to add a lemon-like scent to products. It is both naturally found in plants and created synthetically. In plants, it is commonly occurring in lemon myrtle, lemongrass, lemon tea-tree, lemon verbena, and other citruses.
The EU mandates Citral be listed separately as a fragrance. It is a known allergen and may cause contact dermatitis. Citral can also used as a masking ingredient.
The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term. For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance.
The term 'citral' is a collective term for two geometric isomers: geranial/Citral A and neral/Citral B.
Learn more about CitralLUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving contains this as ingredient number 13.
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub contains this as ingredient number 16.
Limonene is a fragrance that adds scent and taste to a formulation.
It's found in the peel oil of citrus fruits and other plants such as lavender and eucalyptus. The scent of limonene is generally described as "sweet citrus".
Limonene acts as an antioxidant, meaning it helps neutralize free radicals.
When exposed to air, oxidized limonene may sensitize the skin. Because of this, limonene is often avoided by people with sensitive skin.
The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term. For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance.
Learn more about LimoneneLUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving contains this as ingredient number 14.
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub contains this as ingredient number 17.
Linalool is a fragrance and helps add scent to products. It's derived from common plants such as cinnamon, mint, citrus, and lavender.
Linalool has the same effect as Limonene when exposed to air. Oxidized linalool can cause allergies and skin sensitivity.
Linalool has a scent that is floral, spicy tropical, and citrus-like.
Learn more about LinaloolLUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving contains this as ingredient number 15.
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub contains this as ingredient number 18.
Parfum is a catch-all term for an ingredient or more that is used to give aroma to products. Parfum, or fragrance, can be a blend of hundreds of chemicals or plant oils. This means every product with "fragrance" or "Parfum" in the ingredients list is a different mixture.
In the US, the alternative name for parfum is 'fragrance'. The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term.
For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance. One example is Calendula flower extract. Essential oil ingredients still impart a scent or 'fragrance'.
Depending on the blend, it can cause allergies and sensitivities on the skin. Some ingredients that are known EU allergens include linalool and citronellol.
Products use parfum often to give products a scent or cover up smells of different ingredients.
The bottom line is: not all fragrances/parfum/ingredients are created equally. If you are worried about fragrances, we recommend taking a closer look at an ingredient. And of course, we always recommend speaking with a professional.
Learn more about ParfumLUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving contains this as ingredient number 16.
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub contains this as ingredient number 19.
We don't have a description for Blue 1 Lake.
LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving contains this as ingredient number 17.
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub contains this as ingredient number 20.
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LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving 15 ingredients
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub 20 ingredients
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LUSH Ocean Salt Self-preserving 15 ingredients
LUSH Ocean Salt Scrub 20 ingredients
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