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Example Formulations for Cosmetic Products

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On this page you will find a number of exciting sample formulations for cosmetic products. When developing formulations, we pick up on current trends and use innovative raw materials. Every year at in-cosmetics global, we present new formulations. 

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2026 Formulations - See our Science in the Mirror

Sulphate Free Anti-Hair Loss Shampoo

Gentle, sulphate-free shampoo for shiny, strong hair and gentle cleansing

The mild shampoo with carefully selected surfactants gently cleanses the hair without irritating the sensitive scalp. The sulphate-free combination of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocoamidopropyl Betaine and Lauryl Glucoside provides excellent foaming and cleansing properties. In addition, Alina Mate, Wheat Protein and Panthenol ensure stronger, more resistant and supple hair with a silky shine.

Classic Hand Wash feat. SLES

Classic Hand Wash feat. SLES with Aloe Vera and Pantenilquat

A liquid soap formulated on a proven base of Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES) and Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) in a balanced 3:1 ratio. This combination ensures effective cleansing with a rich, luxurious lather while maintaining skin comfort. Enriched with nourishing Aloe Vera to soothe and hydrate, and Pantenilquat, a skin-conditioning agent that helps maintain softness and suppleness.

Daily Hand Wash feat. AOS

Daily Hand Wash feat. AOS with Aloe Vera and Pantenilquat

A liquid soap formulated on a gentle yet effective base of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate (AOS) and Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) in a 2:1 ratio. This combination delivers excellent cleansing power with enhanced mildness and skin compatibility. Enriched with nourishing Aloe Vera to soothe and hydrate, and Pantenilquat, a skin-conditioning agent that helps maintain softness and suppleness.

Natural Hand Wash feat. SCS

Natural Hand Wash feat. SCS with Aloe Vera

This gentle liquid soap is formulated with a natural surfactant system based on Sodium Coco Sulfate (SCS) and Alkyl Polyglucosides (APGs), including Coco Glucoside and Lauryl Glucoside, in perfect harmony for effective yet mild cleansing. Enriched with Aloe Vera, known for its soothing and moisturizing properties, leaving skin soft and refreshed. The recipe is fully compliant with natural cosmetic standards, making it ideal for eco-conscious formulations.

Classic Shower Gel feat. SLES

Classic Shower Gel feat. SLES with Turmeric & Vitamin B3

This shower gel combines effective cleansing with skin care benefits. Formulated with a balanced surfactant system of Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES) and Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB) in a 3:1 ratio, it delivers rich foam and thorough cleansing while maintaining skin comfort. Enriched with Turmeric Extract, known for its antioxidant and soothing properties, and Vitamin B3 to support skin barrier function.

Revitalizing Shower Gel feat. AOS

Revitalizing Shower Gel feat. AOS with Turmeric & Vitamin B3

This energizing shower gel combines powerful cleansing with skin care benefits. Formulated with a balanced surfactant system of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate (AOS), Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB), and Coco Betaine, it delivers rich foam and effective cleansing while maintaining skin comfort. Enriched with Turmeric Extract, known for its antioxidant and soothing properties, and Vitamin B3 to support skin barrier function.

Silk Touch Shampoo

Silk Touch Shampoo with Hyaluronic Acid, Silk & Keratin

This premium shampoo combines gentle cleansing with advanced hair repair technology for healthy, radiant hair. Its balanced blend of Sodium Coco Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, and Coco Glucoside creates a rich, creamy foam while maintaining mildness for daily use. Infused with Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, it delivers long-lasting moisture and improved manageability. Hydrolyzed Silk smooths the hair surface for a luminous shine, while Hydrolyzed Keratin strengthens and repairs damaged fibers, enhancing resilience and reducing breakage.

Relaxing Bubble Bath

Relaxing Bubble Bath with Ashwagandha Extract & Lavender Oil

Indulge in pure relaxation with this luxurious foam bath, crafted to cleanse, nourish, and calm your senses. The formula combines a gentle yet effective surfactant system of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate  and Cocamidopropyl Betaine, creating rich, long-lasting foam for a soothing bath experience. Enriched with Silk Foam Oil for a silky, moisturized feel after bathing. Infused with Ashwagandha Extract, known for its adaptogenic and revitalizing properties. Lavender oil delivers a calming fragrance that helps melt away stress.

After Sun Mousse

Lightweight After Sun Mousse with Aloe Vera and Hyaluronic Acid

A lightweight After Sun Mousse stabilized with Hydracare G26 and the naturally derived co‑emulsifier Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, creating fine, uniform air bubbles for a soft, airy texture. Aloe Vera helps soothe and calm sun‑exposed skin, while a Hyaluronic Acid provides deep, long‑lasting hydration. The mousse absorbs quickly, leaves no residue, and restores comfort and suppleness after sun exposure

Hair Growth Scalp Serum

Hair Growth Scalp Serum with Hyaluronic Acid, Panthenol & Keratin

Give your scalp the ultimate boost for stronger, healthier hair growth with this cutting-edge formula. Powered by Dermal Papilla PRO LipoVes®, an advanced delivery system designed to target the hair follicle and optimize scalp health, this serum works where it matters most. Hydrolyzed Keratin reinforces hair structure, reducing breakage and improving resilience. Hyaluronic Acid locks in moisture for enhanced scalp comfort and elasticity, while Panthenol soothes and conditions, leaving the scalp refreshed and nourished. Finally, BestOat Extract delivers antioxidant protection and helps maintain a balanced, healthy scalp environment

Moisturizing Sun Cream

Moisturizing Sun Cream with 5x Hyaluronic Acid

Powerful daily sun protection meets advanced hydration. This light cream combines photostable UVA/UVB Filters with a five‑type Hyaluronic Acid complex to hydrate at multiple levels of the skin, delivering immediate softness and long‑lasting moisture. The 
non‑greasy texture melts in quickly, leaving a smooth, comfortable finish that’s ideal for everyday wear.

Natural Sunscreen Stick

Natural Sunscreen Stick with Jojoba Oil & Vitamin E

Experience high-performance sun care with this stick, specially formulated with a Zinc Oxide dispersion for reliable broad-spectrum protection. Enriched with Vitamin E Acetate, it provides antioxidant defence against environmental stressors, while Jojoba Oil nourishes and conditions the skin. The inclusion of EXOLIVE® Wax ensures a smooth, pleasant application. The recipe is fully compliant with natural cosmetic standards, making it ideal for eco-conscious formulations.

Silk Touch Hair Mask

Silk Touch Hair Mask with Hyaluronic Acid, Silk, Keratin & Argan Oil

Give your hair the care it truly deserves with this deeply nourishing treatment. Powered by Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine, it delivers exceptional conditioning and effortless detangling for smooth, manageable strands. Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate infuses intense hydration, improving elasticity and softness, while Hydrolyzed Keratin strengthens and repairs hair fibers to reduce breakage. Hydrolyzed Silk adds a luxurious touch of shine and silky texture. Enriched with Argan Oil, it restores vitality and imparts a radiant glow. Finally, JD Lusteris™ technology boosts brilliance for a healthy, glossy finish.

Sun Protection Oil Gel

Sun Protection Oil Gel with Bakuchiol & Almond Oil

Experience powerful sun protection in a luxurious, water-free texture. This oil gel is formulated with a natural oil thickener, offering a smooth, elegant application while remaining fully anhydrous. Nourishing Almond Oil provides softness and comfort to the skin, while Bakuchiol, a plant-based retinol alternative, helps improve skin tone and support firmness. Vitamin E Acetate delivers antioxidant protection, helping to defend the skin from environmental stressors and premature aging

Sun Protective Scalp & Hair Mist

Sun Protective Scalp & Hair Mist with Vitamin E & Bisabolol

Protect your hair and scalp from harmful UV rays with this advanced formula. Enriched with Vitamin E Acetate, it delivers antioxidant benefits to help prevent environmental damage, while Bisabolol soothes and calms the scalp for ultimate comfort. The innovative JD Lusteris™ complex enhances shine and smoothness, leaving hair looking healthy and radiant

Ultra-Mild Cleansing Foam

Ultra-Mild Cleansing Foam with Moringa Ferment, Sodium PCA & Allantoin

Experience the perfect harmony of gentle cleansing and advanced skin care with this mild foam cleanser. Formulated with Iselux® Ultra Mild and Hydracare G26, it creates a rich, creamy lather that effectively removes impurities without stripping the skin’s natural moisture barrier. Moringa Ferment helps protect and balance the skin’s microbiome, promoting a healthy complexion. Sodium PCA replenishes hydration and maintains optimal moisture levels, while Allantoin soothes and comforts the skin, reducing irritation and leaving it smooth and refreshed.

Natural Sensitive Cleansing Gel

Natural Sensitive Cleansing Gel with Oat Extract & Rice Protein

Discover the perfect harmony of gentle cleansing and natural care with this natural cosmetic compliant formula. Powered by Hydracare G26 and Coco Glucoside, it delivers mild yet effective cleansing while preserving the skin’s natural balance. BestOat Extract nourishes and soothes, supporting skin comfort and protection. Hydrolyzed Rice Protein helps maintain hydration and improves skin texture, leaving your skin soft, smooth, and refreshed.

2025 Toolkit and Trend Formulations - Texture you can feel for Beauty you can see.

Natural Sensitive Face Cream

Light Face Cream for Sensitive Skin with Fast Absorption and Natural Care

This formula represents a light face cream with an oil phase of 10%. The naturally derived co-emulsifier AQUAE SSG produces small droplets and is highly efficient in low concentrations. Consistency agents Behenyl Alcohol and Sorbitan Stearate provide creaminess and give the skin suppleness and care. While the fast-spreading emollients Rofetan® CCC and EXOSIL® make the cream gel easy to spread and are quickly absorbed. Containing Chamomile Extract and Bisabolol this cream is particularly suitable for sensitive skin and meets the requirements of natural cosmetics.

Moisturizing Body Lotion

Fast-Absorbing Body Lotion with 20% Oil Phase for Lasting Hydration and Soft Skin

This body lotion contains an oil phase of 20%, consisting of 12% emollients and oils. The fast-spreading emollients Rofetan® OE, Aprisoft IPM and EXOSIL® make the lotion easy to spread and are quickly absorbed. The slow-spreading Shea Butter gives skin suppleness and care. While Hyaluronic Acid and Aloe Vera provide the skin with additional moisture.
 

Sensitive Body Lotion

20% Oil Phase Body Lotion for Smooth, Soothed & Hydrated Sensitive Skin

This body lotion contains an oil phase of 20%, consisting of 12% emollients and oils. The fast-spreading emollients Aprisoft IPP and Novacos Coco make the lotion easy to spread. The slow-spreading Shea Butter gives skin suppleness and care. The medium-spreading Rofetan® GTCC cosmetically fills the gap between low- and high-spreading lipids and ensures pleasant absorption behavior. The moisturizing Prickly Pear Extract in combination with Bisabolol and Panthenol additionally soothe sensitive skin.
 

Q10 Rich Body Lotion

Rich Body Lotion with Shea Butter & Coenzyme Q10 for Smoother, More Elastic Skin

This body lotion contains an oil phase of 20%, consisting of 12% emollients and oils. The slow-spreading Shea Butter gives skin suppleness and care. The combination with low-spreading Oleyl Oleate, Castor Oil and Jojoba Oil makes this lotion more nourishing and richer in skin feel. Coenzyme Q10 in combination with Vitamin C makes the skin noticeably smoother and more elastic.

Rich Body Butter

Luxurious Body Butter with 30% Oil Phase for Deep Nourishment and Silky Smooth Skin

This body butter contains an oil phase of 30%. The PEG-free emulsifier Sympatens-O/2500 G creates an exquisite and glossy appearance of W/O emulsions. Consistency agents Cetyl Alcohol and Cocoa Butter provide creaminess and give the emulsion a structure. While the fast-spreading emollient Rofetan® CCC makes the butter easy to spread. The slow-spreading Jojoba Oil and Sunflower Seed Oil give skin suppleness and rich care. The medium-spreading Aprisoft SQO cosmetically fills the gap between low- and high-spreading lipids and ensures pleasant absorption behavior. The moisturizing actives Miramor and Vitamin E Acetate provide the skin with additional hydration and care.

Pink Purifying Clay Stick Mask

Stick Mask for Balanced, Purified Skin and Improved Complexion

The stick mask can be used for the entire face or just for the T-zone. It soothes the skin, reduces impurities and visibly improves the complexion. Clay and Wheat Starch remove excess sebum from the pores and ensure a more balanced and purer skin texture. Aloe Vera and Raspberry Seed Oil soothe and care for sensitive skin. In addition, the active ingredient RosaVive improves skin elasticity and has a significant effect on dull skin.

Make-up Fixing Spray

Fixes, nourishes and replaces the primer for long-lasting, perfect skin!

The Make-up Fixing Spray not only fixes the make-up but also serves as an ideal base instead of a primer. Silkrom® K 20 forms a soft film that ensures long-lasting make-up without stickiness. Glycerin and Niacinamide moisturize the skin and refine the complexion.

Natural Multi-Use Hair & Scalp Oil

Silicone-Free Hair Oil for Soft, Manageable Hair and a Nourished Scalp

This silicone-free hair oil improves the combability of dry hair ends and is also the perfect care for dry scalps. Nourishing ingredients such as Squalane, Marula Oil and Broccoli Seed Oil leave hair soft and supple. Rosemary Extract and Vitamins C and E not only act as antioxidants but also provide additional care and ensure a relaxed scalp.

Vitamin C Serum

10% Vitamin C Serum for Glowing Skin and Deep Hydration

This serum with 10% Vitamin C improves the skin tone and gives the face an instant glow. The combination of Ferulic Acid and Hyaluronic Acid protects against oxidative stress and stimulates collagen production. While long-chain hyaluronic acid forms a hydrating film on the surface of the skin, short-chain hyaluronic acid penetrates deeper into the skin and rehydrates it. Skin hydration as a top trend translated into a light texture that has a visible effect after the first application. The slim, fluid texture lets you feel the enrichment of hydrating active ingredients.

Tablet-to-Cream-Foot Cream

Innovative Tablet-to-Cream Foot Balm for Soft, Refreshed Feet

This innovative tablet turns into a white cream when dissolved in water and can be used as a nourishing foot balm. The combination of the moisturizers Sorbitol, Allantoin and L-Arginine smoothes the skin, supports its regeneration and is ideal for stressed, dry feet. Farnesol and Octyldodecanol deodorize and prevent unpleasant odors. The essential oils also revitalize the feet with a cooling effect. Cocoa Butter and Olive Oil give the skin suppleness. A nourishing, non-greasy feeling is provided by fast absorbing.

2024 Formulations - CIRCULAR BEAUTY

SPF 30 Shimmering Body Oil

10% upcycled ingredients

The balanced combination of oils and emollients combined with SPF 30 absorbs quickly, protects skin, and gives a sun-kissed glow. Nourishing ingredients such as Squalane, Apricot Oil and Grape Seed Oil moisturize the skin without making it greasy. The antioxidant active ingredients Bakuchiol and Vitamin E support cell renewal and stimulate collagen and elastin production.

Powder-to-Liquid Hair Strengthening Shampoo

Contains 15% upcycled ingredients

This cream-colored powder transforms into a pearlescent shampoo when dissolved in water. Sustainability meets performance in hair care. The sulfate-free combination of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine and Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate provides excellent foaming and cleansing properties. The powerful active ingredient combination of Caffeine and Biotin supports natural hair growth. Inulin as well as Betaine moisturize scalp and hair while keeping the microbiome healthy.

Tablet-to-Cream Face Moisturizer

Contains 25% upcycled ingredients

The innovative tablet turns into a white cream gel when dissolved in water and is to be used as a smooth facial moisturizer. The highly effective thickener and emulsifier Texique® HE10 transforms the tablet into a cream gel by absorbing the water. EXOSIL® leaves the skin feeling light and silky and is an excellent substitute for non-volatile silicones. Treme-HA® is a polysaccharide extracted from a beauty mushroom. It has an intense moisturizing and a light film forming effect with a soft touch, making it a superior “next level hyaluronic acid”.

Eye Contour Lift Serum

Contains 11.5% upcycled ingredients

The eye serum softens wrinkles around the eye area and reduces dark circles. The innovative formula contains a total of 1% pure Hyaluronic Acid. While long-chain hyaluronic acid forms a hydrating film on the surface of the skin, short-chain hyaluronic acid penetrates deeper into the skin and rehydrates it. The neuro-cosmetic ingredient Acmel-Active affects the skin-nerve connection causing the facial muscles to relax, thereby reducing wrinkles and signs of facial stress. In addition, ALINA LST, an upcycled extract from larch bark, increases the formation and enhancement of collagen fibers.

Natural & Strong Deodorant Cream

Contains 17.5% upcycled ingredients

The rich formula of this deodorant cream offers reliable protection even during physical activity. The combination of Sodium Bicarbonate and Zinc Oxide reduces the growth of odor-causing bacteria and thus prevents the development of perspiration odor. Selected oils and waxes such as Shea Butter and Kalahari Melon Seed Oil provide lasting care for stressed underarm skin. The product meets the requirements of natural cosmetics and does not contain aluminum salts or alcohol.

Exfoliating Body Scrub - Sugar, Salt & Shell Powder

Contains 37.5% upcycled ingredients

A body scrub that gently removes dead skin cells and leaves your skin feeling velvety soft. The various granules of sugar, salt, Sweet Almond Exfoliant and Olive Stone Granules create a pleasant feeling on the skin when massaged in. Selected oils such as Jojoba and Almond Oil provide lasting care and pamper the skin. Honey Extract intensively nourishes and moisturizes the skin to prevent dryness and flaking.

Natural Micellar Water

10% upcycled ingredients

The formula gently cleanses and removes face and eye make-up. The combination of Coco-Glucoside and Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate ensure impurities are removed while respecting the cutaneous balance. Soothing ingredients such as Xylitol, Rhamnose and Mannitol help prevent feelings of irritation often linked to cleansing. The product is fragrance-free, has a pH value of 5.5 and meets the requirements of natural cosmetics.

2023 Formulations - STOCKMEIER Rock Solid!

Hand Wash Powder

Rock Solid! Refill & Reuse

This white powder turns into a clear green gel when dissolved with water and can be reused as a liquid hand wash. The combination of Sodium Coco-Sulfate and Cocamidopropyl Betaine provides excellent foaming and cleansing properties. The concentrated Aloe Vera Powder moisturizes the skin and provides lasting care for the hands. Sorbitol is an excellent humectant and additionally boosts the foam.

Solid Hand Cream Bar

Rock Solid! Melt & Pour

The formula starts to melt in the hands. After application, it leaves the skin feeling soft without being greasy. Shea Butter and Cocoa Butter not only give consistency, but also provide the skin with nutrients. Oils such as Squalane, Ethyhexyl Cocoate and MCT Oil moisturize and help to make the skin soft and supple. Corn Starch creates a balance between care and oiliness. This composition meets the requirements of natural cosmetics.

Solid Shaving Foam

Rock Solid! Mix & Compress

The combination of Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate and sugar surfactants generates a high amount of luxurious foam in use. Coconut Oil and Wheat Protein nourish and condition the skin during shaving. The skin-friendly pH value protects the skin from drying out and maintains its natural moisture balance.

Body Milk Shake

Rock Solid! Shake & Use

The high performing thickener and emulsifier Texique® HE10 forms the water phase into a thick gel. With the addition of up to 30% oils and emollients, an emulsion can be created by vigorous shaking. The combination of Almond Oil, Isopropyl Palmitate and Ethylhexyl Stearate spreads well and provides a nice skin feel.

Solid Perfume Stick

Melt & Pour

This Solid Perfume Stick is alcohol free and melts at body temperature. Caprylyl Methicone and Dimethicone provide uniquely light and dry skin feel. The combination of Beeswax, Cetyl and Stearyl Alcohols increases viscosity and provides a butter-like texture and pleasant melting behavior.

Oil to Milk Cleanser

Shake & Use

This oil-based formula turns into a milky cleanser, that removes make-up without causing dryness and irritation, leaving it soft and velvety. Capryl/Lauryl Wheat Bran/Straw Glycosides gently cleanses the skin without leaving a greasy feeling. The combination of Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate and Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate acts as a co-emulsifier, transforming the oil into a creamy milk that is easier to rinse off with water and remove residues.

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