Tree Hut Exotic Bloom Shea Sugar Scrub Versus LUSH Co-Mingle
Updated on July 12, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free body scrubs. They have a total of 5 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or silicones
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils
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Ingredient Info
Tree Hut Exotic Bloom Shea Sugar Scrub 19 ingredients
LUSH Co-Mingle 30 ingredients
About this product
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Tree Hut Exotic Bloom Shea Sugar Scrub 19 ingredients
LUSH Co-Mingle 30 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Sucrose
HumectantGlycerin
Humectant
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Silica
Abrasive
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin Conditioning
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Oenothera Biennis Oil
Emollient
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil
Masking
Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
Emollient
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Skin Conditioning
Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
Masking
Persea Gratissima Oil
Skin Conditioning
Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil
Emollient
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil
Masking
Retinyl Palmitate
Skin Conditioning
Ascorbic Acid
Antioxidant
Water
Skin ConditioningParfum
Masking
Sorbic Acid
Preservative
Sucrose, Glycerin, Polysorbate 20, Silica, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Retinyl Palmitate, Ascorbic Acid, Water, Parfum, Sorbic Acid
Glycerin
Humectant
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Laureth Sulfate
Cleansing
Bambusa Vulgaris Extract
Skin ConditioningNacre Powder
Abrasive
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Skin Conditioning
Propylene Glycol
Humectant
Bertholletia Excelsa Seed Oil
Emollient
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Stearic Acid
Cleansing
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Emollient
Butter
Skin Conditioning
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil
Masking
Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Juice
AstringentCitric Acid
Buffering
Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
Emollient
Chondrus Crispus Extract
Skin Conditioning
Titanium Dioxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Talc
Abrasive
Triethanolamine
BufferingCetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
Tin Oxide
Abrasive
Coumarin
Perfuming
Geraniol
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
CI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 45410
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantGlycerin, Water, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Bambusa Vulgaris Extract, Nacre Powder, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Propylene Glycol, Bertholletia Excelsa Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Stearic Acid, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Butter, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Juice, Citric Acid, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Titanium Dioxide, Talc, Triethanolamine, Cetearyl Alcohol, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Tin Oxide, Coumarin, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool, CI 77491, CI 45410, CI 77499
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 GlycerinButyrospermum Parkii Butter is a plant lipid from the fruit of the Shea Tree. It is an effective skin hydrator and emollient.
Emollients help soothe and soften your skin. It does this by creating a protective film on your skin. This barrier helps trap moisture and keeps your skin hydrated. Emollients may be effective at treating dry or itchy skin.
Shea butter is rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals, or molecules that may harm the body. It is also full of fatty acids including stearic acid and linoleic acid. These acids help replenish the skin and keep skin moisturized.
While Shea Butter has an SPF rating of about 3-4, it is not a sunscreen replacement.
Shea butter may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Butyrospermum Parkii ButterPrunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil comes from the sweet almond, a tree native to Iran. This oil has no fragrance and is non-volatile.
Almonds contain healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals. It is a rich source of Vitamin E, a great antioxidant and skin conditioning ingredient. Sweet almond oil contains fatty acids such as linolenic acid and triglycerides.
The content of sweet almond oil makes it a great emollient; it can help soften and hydrate your skin. Emollients create a barrier over your skin to trap moisture in. Sweet almond oil has antioxidant properties.
Those with an almond allergy should be careful of this ingredient and speak with a professional about using it in your skincare.
This ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis OilLavandula Angustifolia Oil is more commonly known as lavender essential oil.
Lavender imparts a famous scent. While the smell is lovely, this ingredient and may sensitize skin in topical products. This is because it contains linalool, a known allergen.
However, lavender essential oil has shown to have anti-inflammatory activity due to its prostanoid and histamine content. Its leaves also exhibit antibacterial properties.
More research is needed to confirm lavender essential oil's effects when used in aromatherapy.
Lavandula Angustifolia is known as the English Lavender and famous for creating purple fields in Provence, France.
Learn more about Lavandula Angustifolia OilWater. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterIngredient Ratings
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