The Influence of Emulsifier on Rheological and Sensory Properties of Cosmetic Lotions

Table 4

Results of the sensory analysis.

Assessed property	Descriptive terms	The most frequent descriptions
Frequency of the use of BL	Daily, very often, often, sometimes, rarely, never	Often, sometimes
Pouring from the bottle	Very easy, easy, difficult, very difficult	Very easy, easy
Shine of the BL	Very shiny, shiny, matt, uneven	Very shiny, shiny
Surface of the BL	Smooth, grainy, bubbles, separated oil/water, other inhomogeneity	Smooth, bubbles
Ease of spreading on a palm	Optimal, satisfactory, bad, very bad	Optimal, satisfactory
Thickness	Thin, optimal, too thick	Optimal
Ease of spreading on a hand	Optimal, satisfactory, bad, very bad	Optimal, satisfactory
Feelings during rub-in	Cooling, smooth, warm, rough, scratchy, burning, drying out	Cooling, smooth, warm
Fragrance	Extremely nice, very nice, nice, neutral, unpleasant, unsavory	Very nice, nice
Absorption	Very quick, good, difficult, very difficult	Good, difficult (BL1)
Interest in using the BL	Daily, very often, often, sometimes, rarely, never	Sometimes, rarely, often