Trader Joe’s Nourish Microdermabrasion Scrub
- Water
- solvent
- Pumice
- physical abrasive
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- emollient solvent
- Glycerin
- humectant
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
- emollient
- Glyceryl Stearate
- emulsifier
- Kaolin
- absorbent clay
- Butylene Glycol
- humectant solvent
- PEG-100 Stearate
- emulsifier
- Stearyl Alcohol
- fatty alcohol
- Ethylhexyl Isononanoate
- light emollient
- Phenoxyethanol
- preservative
- Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
- thickener
- Acacia Senegal Gum
- binder
- Xanthan Gum
- thickener
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- soothing humectant
- Tocopherol
- antioxidant
- Disodium EDTA
- chelator
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- preservative booster
- Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
- emollient
- Cetearyl Olivate
- emulsifier
- Sorbitan Olivate
- emulsifier
- Titanium Dioxide
- Pigment / opacifier in this formula — not acting as a UV filter.
- Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil
- emollient oil
Water, Pumice, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Glyceryl Stearate, Kaolin, Butylene Glycol, PEG-100 Stearate, Stearyl Alcohol, Ethylhexyl Isononanoate, Phenoxyethanol, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Acacia Senegal Gum, Xanthan Gum, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Tocopherol, Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Titanium Dioxide, Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Borago Officinalis Seed Oil, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Is Trader Joe’s Nourish Microdermabrasion Scrub worth it?
Trader Joe’s Nourish Microdermabrasion Scrub scores 3.5 out of 5.0 for efficacy (Basic) and 4.2 out of 5.0 for safety (Mostly Safe) on DemythSkin's independent ingredient analysis. Decent scrub, but the exfoliation is old-school and the “treatment” extras are mostly window dressing. The efficacy score lands at 3.5 because the formula does deliver real physical exfoliation from pumice, but that bene
What are the key active ingredients in Trader Joe’s Nourish Microdermabrasion Scrub?
Trader Joe’s Nourish Microdermabrasion Scrub contains no gold-standard actives — its formula is built on supporting and base ingredients rather than clinically transformative actives.
Does Trader Joe’s Nourish Microdermabrasion Scrub contain fragrance or known irritants?
DemythSkin flags these ingredients in Trader Joe’s Nourish Microdermabrasion Scrub as potential irritants: Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil.
How is Trader Joe’s Nourish Microdermabrasion Scrub 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: 2026-08-11. DemythSkin is an independent ingredient analyzer. Scores are computed by a deterministic rubric from published clinical evidence — no brand pays for a score.