UpCircle Face Scrub with Coffee + Rosehip Oil - Citrus Blend 30g
Achieve smooth, glowing skin with UpCircle's citrus-infused face scrub — it gently buffs away dry, dead cells, leaving skin feeling smooth and plump. Made with top-quality Arabica coffee grounds sourced from London-based artisanal coffee shops, alongside Shea Butter, Coconut Oil, Jojoba Oil, and Apricot Kernel Oil for conditioning, and Rosehip Fruit Oil for a nourishing finish. Naturally scented with a citrus and botanical oil blend (Orange, Lemon Verbena, Lemon, Lavender, Eucalyptus, Cedarwood, Frankincense) rather than added fragrance.
Vegan, cruelty-free and UK made.
Key ingredients
- Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Powder — upcycled coffee grounds, natural physical exfoliant
- Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Fruit Oil — nourishing, conditioning
- Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter — vitamin-rich, moisturises while you scrub
- Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil — supports your skin's barrier
Best suited for
- Body and face exfoliation for normal to oily skin
- Anyone wanting a naturally fragranced, citrus-forward scrub
Screening summary
Out of 20 ingredients listed, 13 passed without comments. The other 7 were flagged due to containing EU declared allergens. This includes Benzyl Alcohol, Limonene and Linalool which are from the seven essential oils used, including Lavender flower oil). It also contains Lemon Peel Oil, a furanocoumarin-containing citrus oil which can increase skin's sensitivity to sunlight — we'd recommend normal sunscreen use afterwards.
We recommend a patch test before first use if you have known fragrance sensitivities.
Every product here, including this one, is checked against our Ingredient Standards before it makes the cut.
Full ingredients list, plain English translations and screening results
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INCI |
Plain English translation by Abevo |
Screening result |
|---|---|---|
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Coffea Arabica Seed Powder |
Coffee seed powder |
✅ Passes |
|
Sucrose |
Sugar (exfoliating agent) |
✅ Passes |
|
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter |
Shea butter |
✅ Passes |
|
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Oil |
Coconut oil |
✅ Passes |
|
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil |
Jojoba seed oil |
✅ Passes |
|
Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil |
Apricot kernel oil |
✅ Passes |
|
Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Fruit Oil |
Rosehip oil |
✅ Passes |
|
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil |
Orange peel oil |
✅🟠 Passes - see below |
|
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower Oil |
Lavender flower oil |
✅🟠 Passes - see below |
|
Lippia Citriodora (Lemon Verbena) Leaf Oil |
Lemon verbena leaf oil |
✅ Passes |
|
Eucalyptus Globulus (Eucalyptus) Leaf Oil |
Eucalyptus leaf oil |
✅🟠 Passes - see below |
|
Citrus Limonum (Lemon) Peel Oil |
Lemon peel oil |
✅🟠 Passes - see below |
|
Cedrus Atlantica (Cedarwood) Bark Oil |
Cedarwood bark oil |
✅ Passes |
|
Boswellia Serrata (Frankincense) Oil |
Frankincense oil |
✅ Passes |
|
Benzyl Alcohol |
Preservative |
✅ 🟠 Passes - see below |
|
Dehydroacetic Acid |
Preservative |
✅ Passes |
|
Benzoic Acid |
Preservative |
✅ Passes |
|
Sorbic Acid |
Preservative |
✅ Passes |
|
Limonene |
Citrus-derived fragrance compound |
✅ 🟠 Passes - see below |
|
Linalool |
Floral fragrance compound |
✅ 🟠 Passes - see below |
🟠 Contains EU declared fragrance allergens including Benzyl Alcohol, Limonene and Linalool, declared EU fragrance allergens (from the seven essential oils used, including Lavender flower oil). Contains Lemon Peel Oil, a furanocoumarin-containing citrus oil which can increase skin's sensitivity to sunlight — we'd recommend normal sunscreen use afterwards.
We recommend a patch test before first use if you have known fragrance sensitivities.
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