The arrangement (2) comprises a base section (8), which forms an inner base surface (24). A cotton bud (4) lies directly against the inner base surface of the base section with its moistened absorbent cotton head (20). The moisturization fluid inside a packaging container (6) is based on the oil base and is included completely in the absorbent cotton heads of the cotton buds. The cotton buds have a marking in form of a pigmentation of the fiber material of the absorbed cotton head. An independent claim is included for a method for producing an arrangement for multiple cotton buds for cosmetic or medical purposes in a packaging container.