Zea Mays Kernel Meal
Zea Mays Kernel Meal is a binding and bulking ingredient. It’s in 7 products on Poliage, most often exfoliant. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
What it does
Contains Zea Mays Kernel Meal: abrasive
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Zea Mays Kernel Meal: binding
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Zea Mays Kernel Meal: bulking
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 60267, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Zea Mays Kernel Meal
Mario Badescu
Almond & Honey Face Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, parabens, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
St Ives
Blemish Control Scrub Apricot
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Beekman 1802
Coconut Cream Milk Scrub Oat & Goat Milk Exfoliating Body Polish
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
St. Ives
Fresh Skin Apricot Face Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Beekman 1802
Glacial Mint & Eucalyptus Milk Scrub Oat & Goat Milk Exfoliating Body Polish
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Mario Badescu
Kiwi Face Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Mario Badescu
Strawberry Face Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, parabens, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
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