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    3. Cithrol™ DPHS

    Cithrol™ DPHS

    Makes stable, fluid, low viscosity W/O emulsions that have the feel of O/W without need for additional emulsifiers. Light skin feel.

    INCI name

    PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate

    Cithrol DPHS

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    Product details

    Physical form at 25°C

    • Solid

    Chemistry

    • Alkoxylated carboxylic acids

    Functions

    • Emulsifiers
    • Spreading agents

    Regional availability

    • Asia
    • Europe
    • Latin America
    • N America

    Category

    • Skin care
    • Sun care
    • Colour cosmetics

    Applications

    • Bath, shower & soaps
    • Antiperspirants & deodorants
    • After sun
    • Body care
    • Eye colour
    • Eye contour care
    • Face / neck skin care
    • Face colour
    • Facial cleansers
    • Lip care
    • Lip colour
    • Shaving / hair removal
    • Sun protection
    • Tanning

    Consumer benefit

    • Revitalising

    Certifications and standards

    • Halal
    • Vegan suitable

    Regional compliance

    • IECIC
    • JSQI

    Ingredient origin

    • Plant derived
    • Petrochemical derived

    Composition information

    • EO/PO free
    • Preservative free
    • EDTA free
    • BHT / BHA free

    Biodegradability

    • Inherently biodegradable
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    Formulations

    Slimming Body Lotion

    Although formulated as a water-in-oil emulsion, this body lotion is surprisingly light and non-greasy. The active ingredient Unislim aims to visibly diminish localized excess fats on the body. The emollients all combine to give exceptionally light emolliency and excellent spreading properties with a...
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    Velvety Smooth Eye Cream

    The skin around our eyes needs extra care due to its thin and sensitive nature. Crodamol SSA delivers a premium, velvety skin feel while the versatile emulsifier Cithrol DPHS creates a creamy, smooth texture that spreads easily on the skin.
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    Facial Moisturiser

    This simple facial w/o moisturiser has a light and elegant initial feel thanks to the Cithrol™ DPHS emulsifier. Crodamol™ ISIS moisturises and protects the skin by internal occlusion, preventing water loss, while Arlamol™ HD increases spreading on the skin.
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    Sprayable Emulsion W/O

    Although formulated as a water-in-oil emulsion, this sprayable emulsion is surprisingly light and non-greasy. The combination of all the emollients gives a very light and moisturizing skin feel.
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    Deep Nourishing Hand Cream

    Nourish the skin with this soft and smooth hand cream. A highly effective water-in-oil emulsifier, Cithrol™ DPHs delivers a unique and elegant skin feel for light coverage whilst Crodamol ™ML melts into the skin with a non-greasy feel, ideal for frequent application.
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    W/O Cream with Cithrol™ DPHS

    Provide your skin with emollience and a light sensory effect by using this W/O cream with Cithrol™ DPHS.
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    Softest Touch Body Lotion

    Introducing Softest Touch Body Lotion, which due to the inclusion of Crodamol IPIS, gently hydrates the skin. Another key ingredient is Cithrol DPHS, which adds a surprising touch of elegance to the sensory of this water-in-oil formulation, ensuring it is light and soft.
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    Deep Nourishing Body Cream

    Delivering a rich sensory and an effective film, this very cost-effective formulation is designed with a combination of emulsifiers that not only feel great on the skin as well as keeps it nourished for longer. CithrolTM DPHS is an extremely versatile water-in-oil emulsifier. It has the unique...
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    Men's Sun Care Water Lotion

    Men’s 5-in-1 Sun Care Water Lotion is easy to apply, non-greasy, non-sticky, fragrance-free and sweat proof. (SPF 37.41, UVAPF 3.2, PA+) It has five functions: Broad spectrum UV protection with Solaveil CT and Solaveil CZ, IR protection and inhibits ROS with Venuceane,...
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    BB Cream for Men

    Solaveil™ XTP-1 is a powder base of TiO2 specially designed to offer exceptional level of UVA protection with high UVB efficacy and also protection from High Energy Visual (HEV) light. Solaveil XTP-1 provides a straightforward method of making globally approved formulations, offering high SPF, broad...
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    Holistic Beauty GG Cream

    Based on Cithrol™ DPHS system, combined with light emollients Crodamol™ AB and Arlamol™ HD, and broad spectrum sunscreen dispersion Solaveil™ XT-100, this water-in-oil formulation leaves no tack, stickiness or oiliness on your skin, making it the ideal make-up product for daily use. Solaveil™...
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    Liquid Tinted Touch Up SPF 15 Broad Spectrum

    This formulation was developed to even skin tone and touch up imperfections, whilst offering environmental protection. The inclusion of CityStem™ helps fight against pollution damage to the skin and Solaveil™ XT-300 offers broad spectrum UVA and UVB protection to meet global regulation.
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    Aqua Feel Series Sunscreen & BB Cream

    Experience “Aqua Feel” formulations with Water-breaking Sensory! There are two types of formulations - Sunscreen and BB cream. Cithrol DPHS is the key component in both formulations, creating W/O with light texture. (JP0117)
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    Optimum Defence Foundation Cream SPF 15

    This light, creamy foundation provides natural, effective coverage thanks to the combination of mineral pigments with Optisol™ OTP-1, and a powerful emollient and emulsifier system. To fight the ever present threats of pollution, Optisol OTP-1 and Phytessence™ Peach Flower work together to eliminate...
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    Powdery Balm Foundation

    This balm foundation instantly transforms into a powder when applied onto the skin, leaving a soft, smooth and matte finish. A key component for this transformative phenomenon is the combination of CithrolTM DPHS and SpanTM 83 which allows excellent powder dispersion in oil. SolaveilTM CTP-7 is an...
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    Refreshing Water Break Non-organic Sunscreen

    A watery and refreshing sunscreen that offers broad spectrum UV protection, suitable for summer. Solaveil™ CZ-300 and Solaveil CT-200 are both inorganic UV filters that provide UVA and UVB protection respectively. The combination of Cithrol™ DPHS and Span 83 creates a robust system to stabilise the...
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    Duple Lipstick

    The Duple Lipstick is a combination of 2 formulations – Bond Girl Lipstick (JP0071) and Clear Lipstick (JP0082), providing twice as many benefits as compared to a regular lipstick! This dual-layered formulation features a clear outer layer and a pigmented inner layer. It creates a glowing 3D sheer...
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    Pearly Duple Lipstick

    The Duple Lipstick is a combination of 2 formulations – Bond Girl Lipstick (JP0071) and Clear Lipstick (JP0082), providing twice as many benefits as compared to a regular lipstick! This dual-layered formulation features a clear outer layer and a pigmented inner layer. It creates a glowing 3D sheer...
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    Shake Shake Liquid Foundation

    This is a W/O BB emulsion with a light and refreshing skin feel, a superb water-resistance and skin concealing efficacy. And it also can be packaged as an air cushion BB due to its suitable fluidity. The emulsifier combination of Cithrol™ PG32IS and Cithrol™ DPHS can enhance the formulation...
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    Moisturising Superfood Cream

    This luxury moisturizing cream contains plenty of semi-solid waxes which can help to provide a thick and solid appearance. Due to the special design of using waxes with different melting points like Syncrowax™ HRC, Cropure™ Mango Butter and Crodamol™ MM, the cream delivers a soft and melting feel...
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    Powdery Balm Foundation (High SPF)

    This balm foundation instantly transforms into a powder when applied onto the skin, leaving a soft, smooth and matte finish. A key component for this transformative phenomenon is the combination of Cithrol DPHS and Span 83 which allows excellent powder dispersion in oil. Solaveil XTP-1 is an...
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    Pollution Defence Foundation Cream

    This light, creamy foundation provides natural, effective coverage thanks to the combination of mineral pigments with Optisol™ OTP-1, and a powerful emollient and emulsifier system. To fight the ever-present threats of pollution, Optisol OTP-1 and Phytessence™ Peach Flower work together to eliminate...
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    Wrinkle Cream

    This W/O emulsion cream is created using a polymeric surfactant, Cithrol DPHS. Syncrowax BB-4 creates a thin film on the skin, providing long-lasting hydration. The addition of Matrixyl® gives an anti-wrinkle effect. Crodamol OUS and Crodamol ISIS have excellent powder dispersibility.
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    Water-in-Oil Cream (feat Super Hartolan)

    This classic cream contains Super Hartolan™, a natural moisturizer and emollient that intensively nourishes and soothes the skin. The versatile Cithrol™ DPHS helps to stabilise this formulation and imparts a light and elegant skin feel.(JP0148)
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    Perfect UV sun lotion SPF50+

    A high SPF broad spectrum sun lotion which contains Solaveil™ CT-300 and SolaveilTM CZ-100, together with organic UV filters to provide both UVB and UVA protection. The combination of Croda Emulsifiers Cithrol™ DPHS and Cithrol™ PG32IS has a unique ability to produce very stable, fluid, low...
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    Men’s Sun Care Water Lotion

    Men’s 5-in-1 Sun Care Water Lotion has five functions: UV protection, IR protection, inhibits ROS, calm the skin and cooling fresh
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    Shea Butter Cream

    This luxury moisturizing cream contains plenty of semi-solid waxes which can help to provide a thick and solid appearance. Due to the special design of using waxes with different melting points like Syncrowax™ HRC, Cropure™ Shea Butter and Crodamol™ MM, the cream delivers a soft and melting feel...
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    Day-Light Sun Protection Lotion

    A fresh and light sun protection lotion with powdery after feel. The combination of Croda Emulsifiers Cithrol™ DPHS and Cithrol™ PG32IS has a unique ability to produce very stable, fluid, low viscosity emulsions which spread easily on the skin to create a light, non-oily skin feel. Cithrol PGMIS, a...
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    Dewy-look Liquid Foundation

    This light, creamy foundation provides natural, dewy-look complexion, thanks to the combination of mineral pigments with Optisol™ OTP-1, and carefully-selected emollients and emulsifier system. Optisol OTP-1 also provides broad spectrum UVA and UVB protection, while working in sync with Crodamol™...
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    Stick Foundation

    Cithrol™ DPHS and Span 120 when combined creates W/O emulsion easily. SR Crodamol™ STS provides a silky silicone-like feel. Solaveil™ XT-300 offers broad spectrum UVA and UVB protection and free radical management.
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    Stick Cleanser

    Wipe or wash your makeup away with this miracle stick cleanser! Cithrol™ DPHS and Span 120 when combined creates W/O emulsion easily. Natragem™ EW is natural O/W emulsifier.SR Crodamol™ STS provides a silicone-like sensory and SR Crodamol TN is cleansing booster. Cithrol 10GTIS is very effective in...
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    Baby Nappy Cream

    This formulation contains the Cithrol™ DPHS, which provides a sensory light and soft of this water-in-oil formulation. Pharmalan™ USP is a pharmaceutical grade lanolin that provides a well moisturizing benefit. Arlamol™ PS15E is an emollient that provides a velvety film, hydration and good...
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    Give me an oil-break cream

    Also touted as a serum-in-oil formulation that is specially developed for thirsty skin, this water-in-oil cream that uses Cithrol™ DPHS is fresh at application before transforming into an oil upon contact with your skin. The quick oil bursting sensation can be felt almost immediately! The thin...
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    Water-in-Oil Baby Powder Milk

    Cithrol™ DPHS and Span 120 when combined creates a robust system that stabilises the high water phase. Crodamol™ OSU offers light and dry afterfeel.
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    Cream to Powder Highlighter

    This formula instantly transforms into a powder when applied onto the skin, leaving a soft, smooth and matte finish. A key component for this transformative phenomenon is the combination of Cithrol™ DPHS and Span™ 83 which allows excellent powder dispersion in oil. Crodabond™ CSA is an emollient...
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    Sunscreen Stick

    A sunscreen stick that combines the UV protection and transparency benefits of Solaveil™ CT-200 and Solaveil™ CZ-300, with SolaveilTM XT-300 to provide broad spectrum sun protection. Cithrol™ DPHS and SpanTM 120 when combined creates a water-in-oil (W/O) emulsion which spreads easily on the skin and...
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    Hair Foundation Red

    A key component for this transformative phenomenon is the combination of Cithrol™ DPHS and Span™ 83 which allows excellent powder dispersion in oil. As a primary emulsifier and conditioning agent, Incroquat™ Behenyl TMS-50 provides softening and emollient effects, and gives body and thickness to the...
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    Refreshing Inorganic Sun Cream

    This cream transforms into a light layer of refreshing finish while protecting the skin against UV rays without any greasiness or stickiness. A combination of Cithrol™ DPHS and Span™ 120 helps to create a water-in-oil emulsion. It contains Solaveil™ CT-200, an oil-based dispersion of hydrophobic...
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    Teardrop Eyeshadow

    This eyeshadow makes the teardrops look plump and expresses moisturized eyes.Cithrol™ DPHS is a good dispersant for effect pigments. With non-tacky and lightweight sensory, this shimmering eye shadow is sure to keep the sparkle in your eyes. Moonshine™ Effect Pigments will ensure all eyes are on...
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    Sunscreen Stick Water-free

    A sunscreen stick that combines the UV protection and transparency benefits of Solaveil™ CT-200 and Solaveil™ CZ-300, with SolaveilTM XT-300 to provide broad spectrum sun protection. Cithrol™ DPHS and SpanTM 120 when combined creates a water-in-oil (W/O) emulsion which spreads easily on the skin and...
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    Stick Highlighter

    The combination of Cithrol™ DPHS and Span™ 120 creates W/O emulsion easily. SR Crodamol™ TOTM provides a smoothness skin feel. Solaveil™ XT-300 offers broad spectrum UVA and UVB protection and free radical management. MoonshineTM Effect Pigment proives a modest sparkle and makes the skin look...
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    Essence Stick

    The combination of Cithrol™ DPHS and Span™ 120 allows to create stable W/O emulsion easily. SYNCHROLIFE™ shows unique neuro-beauty benefits after a month of use with a stronger self-esteem and a reduction of stress, thus making users feel better and more beautiful. SR CrodamolTM MIO and Crodamol...
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    Dual Phase Shake Up Physical Sunscreen

    This is a milky fluid sunscreen with 100% inorganic UV filters. It is quickly absorbed, leaving a smooth and silky after feel while protecting sensitive skin from harmful UV rays. Solaveil™ XT-100 is an oil-based dispersion of hydrophobic titanium dioxide and it provides high SPF efficacy. Solaveil...
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    Neo BB Cushion Foundation

    Neo BB Cushion Foundation instantly transforms into a powder when applied onto the skin, leaving a soft, smooth and matte finish. A key component for this transformative phenomenon is the combination of CithrolTM DPHS and SpanTM 83 which allows excellent powder dispersion in oil. SolaveilTM XT-100...
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    Aqua Feel BBCream

    Experience “Aqua Feel” formulation with water-breaking sensory! CithrolTM DPHS is the key component in formulation to creat W/O emulsion with light texture.(JP0117b)
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    Colour-Correcting Primer - Purple

    This light colour-correcting primer covers the yellow tone of skin and gives skin a healthy pinkish glow. This primer is a skincare infused makeup, which is in trend now. This taro-coloured cream contains PhytessenceTM Purple Ginseng, well-known for its antioxidant and astringent properties and...
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    Mineral High Protection Sunscreen SPF 50 with 1/3 UVA

    A 100% mineral sunscreen that delivers high performance with minimum whitecast in the skin. This inorganic formulation also offers great spreadability and emollience in the skin, delivering a pleasant sensorial with low skin glow for the consumers. The selection of right emollients combined with a...
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    Hybrid Sense Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 with 1/3 UVA

    This hybrid sunscreen lotion combines the right Solaveil technology fom Solaveil Clarus in combination with organic filters to offer maximum transparency, high protection and great aesthetic and sensorial formulation.
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    Daily Protection Mineral Sunscreen SPF 40 with 1/3 UVA

    This inorganic sunscreen uses the right combination of Solaveil Clarus and Solaveil MicNo that delivers maximum transparency with great sensorial for the consumer – light, pleasant feel and good spreadability in the skin. For the consumers who wants mineral sun protection every day!
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    OW BB Light Cushion Foundation

    This formulation is BB cushion foundation with W/O type but light feel. Stir well when filling containers. (2way Shaking type) Solaveil™ XTP-1 offers unprecedented broad spectrum UV protection; this revolutionary powder provides a much higher level of UVA protection than traditional sunscreen...
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    Liquid Tint Lip

    This tinted lip formulation is becoming increasingly popular in Japan, where people live with masks. Cithrol DPHS helps to stabilise this formulation and imparts a light and elegant lip feel. SyncrowaxTM HRC gives a good viscosity and stabilises the formula. Phytolea™ Pomegranate has excellent...
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    Baby Sun Protection Lotion SPF 30

    It is a pure physical sun protection lotion for baby and child with W/O format. In the formula, only non-nano physical UV filters including titanium dioxide and zinc oxide are used to provide both UVB and UVA protection. Solaveil XT-300 is oil-based titanium dioxide dispersion that gives high UV...
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    Friction Defence Cream

    This anti-chafing cream is perfect to handle sweating, skin friction and irritation from activities such as running, wearing tight clothing and physical exercises.
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    Deep Barrier Repair Anti-ageing Fluid Mineral Sunscreen SPF 60+

    Consumer demand is driving the category of sun care towards mineral sunscreens, lightweight textures, and added skincare benefits. Answering the texture trend, our Deep Barrier Repair Anti-ageing Fluid Mineral Sunscreen features the Cithrol™ DPHS, which allows for easy spreadability on the skin...
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    CeraBloom SunShield SPF 50

    This mineral-only sunscreen provides excellent protection to the skin from the harmful UV lights while giving a tone-up effect with light and powdery sensation.
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    Anti-ageing All Mineral Sun Milk SPF 30

    The all-mineral sunscreen rejuvenates the skin and provides broad spectrum protection from harmful UV rays.
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    SPF 80 Sensitivity Protection - Stick

    SPF 80 with certified mineral filter Solaveil CT-300, which contributes to high protection factors without losing transparency. In addition, it offers a progressive treatment effect for sensitive skin thanks to Pacifeel™, an active ingredient that reduces skin sensitivity in up to 21 days, improving...
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    SunBaby SPF 40+ PA++++

    SunBaby SPF cream is a sunscreen which contains Solaveil CT-300, a COSMOS-approved oil-based titanium dioxide dispersion that delivers high UVB protection.
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    TenderCare Nappy Cream

    This cream is designed to protect baby’s skin from moisture, irritants, and friction caused by wet or soiled nappies, while also promoting healing and soothing discomfort.
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    Advanced Hydration Ceramide Cream

    Designed with both simplicity and efficiency in mind, this light w/o moisturiser offers facial skincare that can be used daily to achieve hydrated, soft skin. The inclusion of DS-Ceramide Y3O-HP provides skin ceramide replenishment for optimal skin protection, barrier repair and hydration. Crodarom®...
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    Bond Girl Lipstick NEO

    Crodbond™ CSA provides long-lasting effect, water resistance and lustre, ensuring that the lipstick maintains its performance throughout the day. Cithrol™ DPHS improves the dispersion of powders and the stability of the formulation, resulting in a better colour payoff. Supermol™ B is a 100%...
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    2-way Colour Control UV Cream

    Cithrol™ DPHS improves powder dispersion and formulation stability. Span™ 120 contributes to better low-temperature stability. UltimoPure™  Crodamol™ OSU has a light texture yet provides excellent dispersion of UV absorbers and pigments. Crodamol™ AB is a very light, non-sticky emollient with...
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