A cosmetic composition for make-up removal that provides aesthetically pleasing gliding application and is smudge resistant, the composition being provided in the form of a water-based micellar make-up removal composition that includes a blend of surfactants that includes one surfactant that has an HLB that is in the range from about 8 to about 16 and at least one surfactant that has an HLB that is greater than 16, and one or more powdered polysaccharides provided as essentially water-insoluble particles. In some embodiments the surfactant with an HLB greater than 16 is amphoteric. The composition can also include one or more of each or a combination of inorganic mineral powders, humectants, silicone-based defoaming agents, preservatives, and other cosmetically acceptable additives.

The present invention relates to a process for the production of discrete solid extruded particles comprising dispersion droplets, to such particles as well as to the use of such particles in food, feed, pharmaceutical and personal care applications.

The present invention provides a cleaning composition for contact or non-contact surface comprising: a water-soluble surfactant; a medium chain triglyceride (MCT); a non-ionic surfactant; an emulsifying agent; a wetting agent; and a maltodextrin. The present invention also discloses a method for cleaning the contact or non-contact surface in the manufacturing area where turmeric gets processed. In another embodiment, the cleaning composition for skin or nails comprising: a water-soluble surfactant; a medium chain triglyceride (MCT); a non-ionic surfactant; an emulsifying agent; a wetting agent; a thickening agent; an adsorbent; an oxidizer; and a maltodextrin is disclosed. The method for cleaning the skin or nails is also disclosed in the present invention.

A dentifrice composition comprising an orally acceptable vehicle having distributed therein a water hydratable film flakes having a matrix comprised of a water soluble hydroxy alkyl cellulose polymer and a starch, and flaying entrained therein a constituent selected from therapeutic cosmetic and decorative materials.

The present invention is directed to a co-attrited stabilizer composition comprising: a) microcrystalline cellulose in an amount of from 20%-90% by weight of the composition; b) a hydrocolloid in an amount of from 5%-50% by weight of the composition, wherein the hydrocolloid is selected from at least one member of the group consisting of carboxymethyl cellulose having a degree of substitution of at least 0.95, pectin, alginate, carrageenan, xanthan gum, agar gum, wellan gum, or gellan gum; and c) a starch in an amount of from 5%-50% by weight of the composition, wherein the stabilizer composition has a gel strength (G′) of at least 25 Pa when measured after 24 hours in a 2.6% solids water dispersion at 20° C. The composition is useful as a stabilizer, particularly in food and beverage products.

The present invention relates to a process for dyeing keratin fibres, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, in which said fibres are treated using one or more cosmetic compositions comprising a) one or more dyes chosen from synthetic direct dyes and dyes of natural origin, b) one or more titanium salts and b1) optionally one or more particular carboxylic acids, c) one or more cellulose-based polysaccharides, d) optionally one or more organic compounds that are liquid at 25° C., with a Hansen solubility parameter value δH<16 (MPa).sup.1/2 at 25° C., e) optionally one or more chemical oxidizing agents such as hydrogen peroxide or one or more hydrogen peroxide-generating systems.

The object is providing a water-in-oil emulsion sunscreen cosmetic having a property not present in the prior art, in which UV protection ability improve upon contact with water, sweat and the like in comparison with that directly after application, and also having pleasant texture and easy to wash off. The present invention provides a water-in-oil emulsion sunscreen cosmetic comprising (A) 6 to 40 mass % of a UV protective agent; (B) an organic-modified clay mineral; (C) an oil-phase-thickening agent, other than (B) and (D) a silicone-based surfactant having an HLB of less than 8, wherein the ratio, [total quantity of component (B) and component (C)]/[total quantity of (E) non-volatile liquid oils except silicone oils], is 0.04 or more and less than 0.68.

A Maillard reaction product-decomposing agent as well as a beverage composition, a food composition, a functional food, a cosmetic, a supplement, a quasi drug, or a pharmaceutical product that contains the agent as an active ingredient. A Maillard reaction product-decomposing agent containing an extract of fennel as an active ingredient. A beverage composition, a food composition, a functional food, a cosmetic, a supplement, a quasi drug, or a pharmaceutical product that contains, as an active ingredient, a Maillard reaction product-decomposing agent containing an extract of fennel as an active ingredient.

This invention is a natural deodorant composition that exploits the benefits of Dead Sea salt by adding it to a base of organic aloe vera juice, organic coconut oil, sweet almond oil, olive oil, NF emulsified wax (vegetable based), potato starch, and apple cider vinegar. It also includes several 100% pure essential oils, and preservatives.

The present invention provides a delivery system for the treatment and/or prevention of infectious pathological changes, including compositions comprising polyhexanide, various pharmaceutical formulations, and processes for using these formulations in oral treatment modalities.