Sea Salt
Our database includes 300 products that contain Sea Salt.
Explained
Sea Salt is an exfoliant. It can be bad for dry skin, cause irritation, worsen eczema, and worsen rosacea.
You should know
What it is
Exfoliant
Is an Exfoliant
Exfoliants help remove dead skin cells and may aid in unclogging pores, smoothing rough skin, and help to increase hydration of skin.
Concerns
Dry Skin
Can worsen Dry Skin
Dry skin is often characterized by redness, itchiness, tightness, flaking, peeling, and cracking. Dryness can be caused by a variety of factors: genetics, over-exfoliating, climate, diet, age, and skin conditions.
Irritation
May cause Irritation
Skin irritation can arise from a number of reasons: very dry skin, sensitivity to certain ingredients, allergies, dermatitis, bug bites, eczema, rosacea, and illness are common factors.
Rosacea
Can worsen Rosacea
Rosacea may be genetic or triggered by mites, bacteria, or blood vessel issues. The most common symptom is redness of the face.
Eczema
Can worsen Eczema
Eczema is also known as Atopic Dermatitis. Common symptoms include redness of the skin, itchiness, patches of rough skin, and small bumps.
Community Rating
Mixed
What it does
Humectant
A substance that promotes retention of moisture.
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Abrasive
An agent used to wear away the surface of skin
Alternative names
Dead Sea Salt
European Spa Salt
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.5%
Top categories
Cleansers
Moisturizers
Masks
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
Products with Sea Salt
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
92507
INCI Name
SEA SALT
EC #
 231-598-3
All Functions
Abrasive, Humectant, Skin Conditioning
