ANHYDROUS FORMULATIONS FOR A BETTER PLANET

Responsible Beauty With A Cause

As we face water scarcity on a global scale, Ashland™ brings you anhydrous/waterless formulations for a more sustainable and beautiful planet. Use these formulations as is or personalize them to suit your needs. You can easily request a sample of any Ashland™ prototype or ingredient by completing the sample request form on the right.

SKIN CARE FORMULATIONS

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Mineral-based Sun Stick
SPF 50

Oil-free anhydrous stick that spreads easily on the skin without imparting a heavy feel.
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Foundation Stick
SPF 40

Oil-free long-wear anhydrous foundation stick that spreads easily on the skin without imparting a heavy feel.
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Smoothing Soothing
Concealer

Full coverage, non-creasing concealer that is rich, transfer-resistant and long lasting.
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Light and Fun Gel
SPF 50

Anhydrous gel that is clear upon application on wet skin and provides a uniform film with a very high UV. This texture delivers a light and non-shiny finish on the skin.
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Light and Lush Cream
SPF 30

Daily wear face cream with broad-spectrum UV protection with a lush yet light texture melts effortlessly and absorbs quickly.
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Urban Renewal
Cleansing Balm

Gentle, emollient-rich cleanser that melts onto the skin, leaving it feeling moisturized and nourished without stripping hydration.
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HAIR CARE FORMULATIONS

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Powder to Wax

Dry shampoo powder that transforms into wax to provide texture and root lift.
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Puff Volumizing
Powder Styler

Unique powder that provides texture to thin or limp hair that instantly builds volume.
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Your Daily Refresh
Dry Shampoo Spray

Dry shampoo that leaves hair clean with little to no white residue and easy to style and restyle while maintaining the vibrancy and sheen of hair.
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Refresh Your Style
Dry Shampoo Spray

Dry shampoo designed to instantly cleanse, refresh style, boost volume, and add texture all without water.
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Revive Refresh Recharge
Dry Shampoo Mousse

Rich, creamy dry shampoo foam that cleanses the hair without additional water to leave hair looking and feeling clean. Can be used to boost the roots and build volume.
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ORAL CARE FORMULATIONS

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Multi-Health SF
Toothpaste

This anhydrous toothpaste meets the challenge of formulating with stannous fluoride, providing good structure, stability, and a pleasant brushing experience.
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Multi-health SF + White Toothpaste

This anhydrous toothpaste has good structure and stability, and provides a pleasant brushing experience.
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KEY INGREDIENTS FOR ANHYDROUS FORMULATIONS

Key Ingredients	Skin	Hair	Oral	Features & Benefits
Antaron™ ECo	✔			Film former that is nature-derived and provides water resistance without adding tack or viscosity
Ganex™ V-216	✔			Film former that provides water resistance, wear resistance, and transfer resistance
Ganex™ V-220	✔			Film former that provides water resistance, wear resistance, SPF boosting, and pigment wetting
Ganex™ WP-660	✔			Film former that provides SPF boosting, long wear, pigment dispersion stability, and transfer resistance
Flexithix™	✔	✔	✔	Thickener and texture enhancer that creates the lightweight-yet-creamy gel texture and a pleasant after-feel
RapiThix™ A-100	✔	✔		Polymer that contributes to final cream stability and viscosity, and delivers a smooth texture
Polysurf™ 67 CS	✔	✔		Thickener that makes the formula softer, improves playtime, and contributes butter texture
Ceraphyl™ Esters	✔	✔		Emollients that deliver unique attributes such as light and dry-feeling, elegant skin feel, maximum after-feel, and natural appeal
Prolipid™ 141	✔	✔		Lamellar gel that is nature-derived, lessens the greasy feel of UV filters, and moisturizes and promotes healthy skin by enhancing skin's natural barrier protection
X-Tend™ 226	✔	✔		Efficient solubilizer for hard-to-solubilize UV filters
Optiphen™	✔	✔		Broad spectrum preservative, effective at pH 4-8
Advantage™ Revive		✔		Polymer for dry shampoo formulation that delivers superior cleaning with sebum removal while leaving visibly little to no residue on the hair
N-DurHance™ A-1000		✔		Substantative and durable conditioning polymer for hair
Styleze™ ES-1		✔		Styling polymer that is nature-derived and provides improved style durability, 48-hour humidity resistance, and improved foam bloom and stabilization