A method of preparing a cosmetic formulations comprising adding to a cosmetic base more than 85% by weight, based on {HEAD ~ the sum} of the hydrocarbons present in the cosmetic formulation, of an emollient, wherein {TAIL ~ 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 
A method of preparing a cosmetic formulations comprising adding to a cosmetic base more than 85 % by weight , based on { HEAD ~ the sum } of the hydrocarbons present in the cosmetic formulation , of an emollient , wherein { TAIL ~ 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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