St. Ives Apricot Face Scrub 6 oz, 4-Pack — Deep Exfoliator with Natural Exfoliants & Oil-Free Formula

St. Ives Fresh Skin Apricot Face Scrub is a deep, natural exfoliant that buffs away dullness to reveal smoother, clearer-looking skin.

If your skin tends toward oiliness or looks lackluster, this apricot-powered exfoliator targets buildup and dead skin without harsh chemicals. Formulated with naturally derived walnut shell and apricot pit powders plus apricot extract, it polishes texture and helps skin appear refreshed. The tube is dermatologist tested, paraben-free, non-comedogenic, and produced in a packaging that uses over 50% recycled plastic — a practical choice if you want visible smoothing with lower environmental impact.

How does this scrub improve skin texture without over-drying?

The scrub uses finely milled, 100% natural exfoliants that gently dislodge dead cells and surface debris rather than stripping oils aggressively. It’s designed for balanced to oily skin types so you get clearer-looking skin with less tightness afterward.

• Natural walnut shell and apricot pit powders provide physical exfoliation.
• Vitamin-rich apricot extract helps brighten the skin’s appearance.
• Ceramide-supporting ingredients help maintain moisture balance.
• Paraben-free and non-comedogenic to reduce pore-clogging risk.

When and how often should I use the apricot face scrub?

Use this deep exfoliant 2–3 times weekly on damp skin to remove surface buildup while preserving barrier function. Overuse can irritate, so keep to the recommended frequency and observe how your skin responds.

• Squeeze a dime-sized amount onto fingertips.
• Massage gently in small circular motions over damp face for 30–60 seconds.
• Rinse thoroughly and follow with a lightweight moisturizer.
• Adjust frequency based on sensitivity and seasonal needs.

Is this scrub suitable for acne-prone or sensitive skin?

Formulated to be non-comedogenic and dermatologist tested, the scrub minimizes pore-clogging and is geared toward balanced to oily complexions. Sensitive skin types should patch-test first or reduce frequency to avoid irritation from physical exfoliants.

• Non-comedogenic to help prevent clogged pores.
• Dermatologist tested for general skin compatibility.
• PETA-certified cruelty-free and made with a high percentage of natural ingredients.
• Those with reactive skin should use less often or consult a dermatologist.

What results can I expect and how quickly?

Many users notice smoother texture and reduced dullness after the first few uses; consistent use reveals a more polished, even-looking surface. Individual outcomes vary based on skin type and routine, so pair the scrub with suitable cleansers and moisturizers for best results.

• Immediate: surface smoothing and less visible flakiness.
• Short term: improved radiance with regular weekly use.
• Maintain: combine with a hydrating moisturizer to support barrier health.
• Packaging: convenient 6 oz tube available in multipack for value and consistency.

Who is this for? If you have balanced to oily skin looking for a straightforward, natural-feeling solution to remove dullness and excess oil, this St. Ives Apricot Face Scrub is built for you. It suits shoppers seeking a reliable physical exfoliant with a high proportion of naturally derived ingredients, environmentally minded packaging, and a cruelty-free formulation. If your skin is highly sensitive or you prefer chemical exfoliation, consider a gentler or alternative product and consult a skincare professional for personalized guidance.

Ingredients

Water (Aqua, Eau), Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder, Glyceryl Stearate, Glycerin, Sodium Lauryl S