If it is the arrowroot or cornstarch affecting you replace with orris root powder. (bodyunburdened.com)
It also made a 1.0 M ORRI payment in November, plus it sports a 6.4 M annual cash burn. (wexboy.wordpress.com)
I tried out another antique face powder recipe, this time it's from the Victorian era: violet face powder scented with orris root powder. (sewhistorically.com)