The application discloses a pigment suspension comprising a) at least one coloring compound from the group of pigments, b) at least one alkyl (poly)glycoside and c) water. The application also discloses a cosmetic agent obtainable by combining the pigment suspension with one or more organic C.sub.1-C.sub.6 alkoxysilanes and/or condensation products thereof.

A stable mild shampoo composition delivering consumer desired wet conditioning, moisture feel and viscosity. The shampoo may contain 5 wt % to 35 wt % of alkyl polyglucoside; 0.15 wt % to 1.05% sclerotium gum, and 0.15 wt % to 1.05% of a cationic polymer. The shampoo has a viscosity of 0.6 Pa-s to 20 Pa-s, which allows for ease of use by the consumer. It may be desirable for the shampoo to contain less than 1 wt % ionic surfactant.

The various aspects presented herein relate to the cooling and flavor boosting compositions, and their use thereof.

A cosmetic ingredient comprising crenatoside and acteoside when applied to the skin is useful to provide cosmetic and perfumery benefits.

This invention relates to stabilizer concentrates which improve the stability of mono- and/or diesters of mono- and/or diethylene glycol waxes, which are inform of a wax dispersion in personal care compositions, wherein the stabilizer concentrates comprising hydrogenated castor oil and selected non-ionic emulsifiers, especially alkyl poly glucosides, and are free of anionic surfactants.

The invention relates to a composition, in particular a cosmetic composition, preferably in the form of an oil-in-water emulsion, comprising: at least one compound of the family of N-acylamino amides of formula (I); [Chem 10] at least one alkyl polyglycoside of formula (IV) below: R9(0)(G)x (iv) in which the radical R9 is a linear or branched C14-C24 alkyl radical, G represents a reduced sugar comprising from 5 to 6 carbon atoms; and x denotes a value ranging from 1 to 10 and preferably from 1 to 4. In particular, said composition also comprises at least one compound chosen from oxyethylenated sorbitan esters and fatty acid esters of a polyoxyalkylene glycol. Use for caring for, making up and/or cleansing keratin materials, in particular the skin.

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The present invention relates to a surfactant composition comprising:

a) at least one anionic surfactant, and
b) at least one compound chosen from amphoteric surfactants and non-ionic surfactants,
wherein the total active material of said surfactants ranges from 25 to 70% by weight relative to the total weight of said composition,
wherein the anionic surfactant ratio is from 0.2 to 0.9, the amphoteric surfactant ratio is from 0.0 to 0.8 and the non-ionic surfactant ratio is from 0.0 to 0.8, said ratio being the ratio of the percentage by weight of active material of said surfactant in said composition to the percentage by weight of total active material of said surfactants in said composition,
the pH of the composition being between 4 and 9,
wherein said at least one anionic surfactant is chosen from the group consisting of alkyl sulfoacetate, isethionate and sodium lauroylsarcosinate.

The present invention also relates to a cosmetic, dermatological or detergent composition comprising the surfactant composition, as well as to a combination of a spray-generating device and the surfactant composition or the cosmetic composition, wherein said spray-generating device sprays said cosmetic composition.

Described herein are personal care compositions comprising—inter alia—a gum system comprising a plurality of natural gums; a surfactant system comprising a plurality of alkyl polyglucoside surfactants; and a cosmetically acceptable carrier. Methods of making and using these compositions are also described herein.

This disclosure relates to topical personal care compositions comprising one or more of a yeast component; a Bacillaceae extract; and 13-methyltetradecanoate; and B) one or more of: a phytochemical; an organic acid; and an antimicrobial peptide. In some embodiments, a composition as described herein can include a yeast component present in an amount of at least about 0.5% w/w of the composition; caffeine present in an amount of about 0.05% to about 5% w/w of the composition; a lemon grass extract present in an amount of at least about 0.01% to about 5% w/w of the composition; and an citrus fruit extract present in an amount of at least about 0.01% to about 5% w/w of the composition. In some embodiments, the composition further comprises a dermatologically acceptable carrier. Such compositions are useful for reducing body odor.

The present invention provides an acidic sophorolipid-containing composition with suppressed browning and a method for producing the composition. The acidic sophorolipid-containing composition with suppressed browning according to the present invention is characterized in that a filtrate of a hydrolysate of a composition containing lactonic sophorolipid and acidic sophorolipid, i.e., a filtrate of the acidic sophorolipid-containing composition, has at least one of the following features (1) and (2): (1) hue value (Abs. 440): 5 or less; and (2) ethanol-insoluble content: less than 3 mass %.