A method of preparing a cosmetic formulations comprising adding to a cosmetic base more than 85% by weight, based on the sum of {HEAD ~ the hydrocarbons} present in {TAIL ~ the cosmetic formulation}, of an emollient, wherein the emollient is a linear saturated hydrocarbon selected from the group consisting of n heptane, n nonane, n undecane, n tridecane, n pentadecane, n heptadecane, n nonadecane, n heneicosane and n tricosane and mixtures thereof 
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A method of preparing a cosmetic formulations comprising adding to a cosmetic base more than 85 % by weight , based on the sum of { HEAD ~ the hydrocarbons } present in { TAIL ~ the cosmetic formulation } , of an emollient , wherein the emollient is a linear saturated hydrocarbon selected from the group consisting of n heptane , n nonane , n undecane , n tridecane , n pentadecane , n heptadecane , n nonadecane , n heneicosane and n tricosane and mixtures thereof
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