St. Ives Gentle Smoothing Oatmeal Scrub & Mask
- Water
- solvent base
- Glycerin
- humectant
- Sodium Methyl 2-Sulfolaurate
- cleansing surfactant
- Hydrated Silica
- abrasive exfoliant
- Decyl Glucoside
- mild cleansing surfactant
- Acrylates Copolymer
- film former
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- foam booster surfactant
- Acrylates/Palmeth-25 Acrylate Copolymer
- thickener stabilizer
- Disodium 2-Sulfolaurate
- cleansing surfactant
- Juglans Regia Shell Powder
- physical exfoliant
- Phenoxyethanol
- preservative
- Cocamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate
- conditioning surfactant
- Parfum
- fragrance
- Disodium EDTA
- chelator
- Polyacrylamide
- thickening polymer
- Honey
- humectant
- Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
- preservative
- Avena Sativa Meal Extract
- soothing extract
- CI 77891
- Pigment / opacifier in this formula — not acting as a UV filter.
Water, Glycerin, Sodium Methyl 2-Sulfolaurate, Hydrated Silica, Decyl Glucoside, Acrylates Copolymer, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Acrylates/Palmeth-25 Acrylate Copolymer, Disodium 2-Sulfolaurate, Juglans Regia Shell Powder, Phenoxyethanol, Cocamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate, Parfum, Disodium EDTA, Polyacrylamide, Honey, Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate, Avena Sativa Meal Extract, CI 77891
Is St. Ives Gentle Smoothing Oatmeal Scrub & Mask worth it?
St. Ives Gentle Smoothing Oatmeal Scrub & Mask scores 2.9 out of 5.0 for efficacy (Weak) and 3.8 out of 5.0 for safety (Mostly Safe) on DemythSkin's independent ingredient analysis. A decent rinse-off scrub, but the exfoliation is mostly physical and the fragrance lowers the polish. The efficacy score lands at 2.9 because the formula has a gentle-enough cleansing base with glycerin and oat support,
What are the key active ingredients in St. Ives Gentle Smoothing Oatmeal Scrub & Mask?
St. Ives Gentle Smoothing Oatmeal Scrub & Mask contains no gold-standard actives — its formula is built on supporting and base ingredients rather than clinically transformative actives.
Does St. Ives Gentle Smoothing Oatmeal Scrub & Mask contain fragrance or known irritants?
DemythSkin flags these ingredients in St. Ives Gentle Smoothing Oatmeal Scrub & Mask as potential irritants: Juglans Regia Shell Powder, Parfum. This product does contain fragrance.
How is St. Ives Gentle Smoothing Oatmeal Scrub & Mask scored?
DemythSkin grades every product on two independent axes: efficacy (whether the ingredients have clinical evidence of working) and safety (irritation and sensitisation risk). Ingredients are classified S through D against a database of over 3,000 compounds. No brand pays for a score.
Analysis last updated: 2026-08-24. DemythSkin is an independent ingredient analyzer. Scores are computed by a deterministic rubric from published clinical evidence — no brand pays for a score.