Detergent cosmetic compositions comprising clay
AssigneeL'oreal
InventorsBernard Beauquey, Sandrine Decoster
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Abstract
Novel cosmetic compositions intended for cleaning the hair, the scalp and/or the skin, based on detergent surfactants, silicone and clay are disclosed. These compositions may be used for example as shampoos or shower gels.
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A detergent cosmetic composition comprising an oil-in-water emulsion, said emulsion including a cosmetically acceptable aqueous medium, at least one detergent surfactant, at least one insoluble silicone wherein said insoluble silicone is silicone gums, silicone resins, mixtures of silicone gums and silicone oils, mixtures of silicone gums and silicone resins, or mixtures of silicone resins and silicone oils, and at least one clay, wherein said composition does not contain xanthan gum or water-soluble non-ionic polymers.
A method for the preparation of a detergent cosmetic composition which comprises using a clay as an agent for dispersing an insoluble silicone wherein said insoluble silicone is silicone gums, silicone resins, mixtures of silicone gums and silicone oils, mixtures of silicone gums and silicone resins, or mixtures of silicone resins and silicone oils, in said detergent composition, wherein said composition is an oil-in-water emulsion containing at least one insoluble silicone and at least one detergent surfactant.
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