Texture & Sensory Modifiers

For texture, slip and soft focus

Texture & Sensory Modifiers

Spherical polymers, silicas, starches, boron nitride, clays and the blurring and soft-focus powders.

This collection currently holds 65 raw materials. Most materials ship in 50 g, 225 g, 1 Kg and 5 Kg packs. High-value absolutes, isolates, ceramides and peptides ship on a small-pack ladder of 10 g, 50 g, 100 g and 1 Kg. Every pack comes with a Certificate of Analysis, SDS and technical data sheet.

Every product page lists the INCI or technical name, the CAS number where one is assigned, ingredient family, source and feedstock, origin, typical form, solubility, recommended use level and pH window, addition phase, market status, storage, shelf life, the documentation supplied and a full regulatory note.

Buying from MakeYourSkin

MakeYourSkin is building the largest quality-assured collection of cosmetic raw materials sourced from India, Korea, Japan and China. We supply indie brands, contract manufacturers, formulation labs and R&D teams worldwide. Prices are in USD; bulk quantities are quoted on request.

Before you formulate

Use levels shown on our product pages are industry working ranges, not specifications. Confirm every figure against the supplier technical data sheet, verify the permitted status and concentration limit in each market you sell into, and complete a safety assessment for the finished product.

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ReferenceIngredient Dictionary — all 1,484 materials A–Z

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185 materials

18-MEA (18-Methyleicosanoic Acid) — paste, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin 18-MEA (plant-derived) (18-Methyleicosanoic Acid)INCI 18-Methyleicosanoic Acid CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $77.61 50 g – 5 Kg Sericite (Mica (CI 77019)) — powder, Korea · K-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Sericite (Mica (CI 77019))INCI Mica (CI 77019) CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable. In stock from $28.67 50 g – 5 Kg Bismuth oxychloride pearl (Bismuth Oxychloride (CI 77163)) — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Bismuth oxychloride pearl (Bismuth Oxychloride (CI 77163))INCI Bismuth Oxychloride (CI 77163) CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable. In stock from $28.67 50 g – 5 Kg Trimethyl Pentaphenyl Trisiloxane — liquid, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Trimethyl Pentaphenyl Trisiloxane CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $30.36 50 g – 5 Kg Synthetic Sapphire, platy (Synthetic Sapphire) — powder, Korea · K-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Synthetic Sapphire, platy (Synthetic Sapphire)INCI Synthetic Sapphire CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable. In stock from $33.74 50 g – 5 Kg Methyl Gluceth-20 — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin Methyl Gluceth-20 CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $43.86 50 g – 5 Kg Upcycled Coffee Seed Powder (Coffea Arabica Seed Powder) — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Upcycled Coffee Seed Powder (Coffea Arabica Seed Powder)INCI Coffea Arabica Seed Powder CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating. In stock from $50.61 50 g – 5 Kg Fragaria Ananassa (Strawberry) Young Leaf Extract (Fragaria Ananassa Leaf Extract) — liquid, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Fragaria Ananassa (Strawberry) Young Leaf Extract (Fragaria Ananassa Leaf Extract)INCI Fragaria Ananassa Leaf Extract CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $25.30 50 g – 5 Kg Methyl Gluceth-10 — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin Methyl Gluceth-10 CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $43.86 50 g – 5 Kg Isopentyldiol — liquid, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Isopentyldiol CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $21.92 50 g – 5 Kg Dimethicone 10 cSt (Dimethicone) — liquid, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Dimethicone 10 cSt (Dimethicone)INCI Dimethicone CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $30.36 50 g – 5 Kg Dimethicone 6 cSt (Dimethicone) — liquid, India · Ayurveda — MakeYourSkin Dimethicone 6 cSt (Dimethicone)INCI Dimethicone CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $30.36 50 g – 5 Kg Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $94.49 10 g – 1 Kg Dimethicone 5 cSt (Dimethicone) — liquid, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Dimethicone 5 cSt (Dimethicone)INCI Dimethicone CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $30.36 50 g – 5 Kg Dimethicone 2 cSt (Dimethicone) — liquid, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Dimethicone 2 cSt (Dimethicone)INCI Dimethicone CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $30.36 50 g – 5 Kg Sichuan Pepper Extract (Zanthoxylum Bungeanum Fruit Extract) — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Sichuan Pepper Extract (Zanthoxylum Bungeanum Fruit Extract)INCI Zanthoxylum Bungeanum Fruit Extract CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $52.30 50 g – 5 Kg Stearyl Heptanoate — wax / solid, Global — MakeYourSkin Stearyl Heptanoate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate blend (Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables) — paste, Global — MakeYourSkin Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate blendINCI Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg Acmella Oleracea Extract — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin Acmella Oleracea Extract CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $50.61 50 g – 5 Kg Zinc oxide, dimethicone coated (Zinc Oxide (and) Dimethicone) — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Zinc oxide, dimethicone coatedINCI Zinc Oxide (and) Dimethicone CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable. In stock from $30.36 50 g – 5 Kg Kavain — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Kavain CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $187.30 50 g – 5 Kg Titanium dioxide, dimethicone/methicone copolymer coated (Titanium Dioxide (and) Dimethicone/Methicone Copolymer) — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Titanium dioxide, dimethicone/methicone copolymer coatedINCI Titanium Dioxide (and) Dimethicone/Methicone Copolymer CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable. In stock from $30.36 50 g – 5 Kg Abyssinian (Crambe) Seed Oil (Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil) — oil, Global — MakeYourSkin Abyssinian (Crambe) Seed Oil (Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil)INCI Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $25.30 50 g – 5 Kg Dextrin Palmitate/Ethylhexanoate — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Dextrin Palmitate/Ethylhexanoate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $25.30 50 g – 5 Kg