Patent ID: 6607718
Filing Date: 2003-08-19
Classification: A61K,A61Q

Abstract:
A hair cosmetic composition, consisting essentially of:(A) 40 to 98 wt. % of a polyhydric alcohol is selected from the group consisting of ethylene glycol, propylene glycol, 1,2-butylene glycol, 1,3-butylene glycol, 3-methyl-1,3-butylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, hexylene glycol, glycerin, trimethylol propane, pentaerythritol, xylitol, sorbitol, and mannitol and mixtures thereof; (B) 0.01 to 40% of at least one component, soluble in component (A), selected from the group consisting of a fat, nonionic surfactant, a cationic surfactant, a higher alcohol, a hydroxycarboxylic acid, a dicarboxylic acid and mixtures thereof; (C) 0 to 20 wt. % of water; and (D) 0.3 to 10 wt. % of hydroxypropyl cellulose, wherein a temperature of said composition rises by at least 2Â° C. when mixed with the same amount of water having the same initial temperature.