An aqueous moisturizing composition comprising: a. a cationic component chosen from: - a quaternary ammonium salt selected from the group consisting of behenalkonium chloride, behentrimonium chloride, behentrimonium methosulfate, behenamidopropyltrimonium methosulfate, cetalkonium chloride, cetrimonium chloride, cetrimonium methosulfate, dibehenyldimonium methosulfate, dicapryl/dicaprylyl dimonium chloride, babassuamidopropyltrimonium chloride, babassuamido propyl konium chloride, palmamidopropyl trimonium chloride, palmamidopropyl trimonium methosulfate, stearalkonium chloride, distearyldimonium chloride and stearmidopropyl trimonium chloride, - a salt of a fatty amine or - an amidoamine salt selected from the group consisting of stearmidopropyl dimethylamine, babassuamiodpropyl dimethylamine, and cocamidopropyl dimethylamine., - a cationic polymer chosen from a copolymer of vinylpyrrolidone, a homopolymer of dimethyldiallylammonium chloride, a copolymer of dimethyldiallylammonium chloride and acrylamide, an acrylic or methacrylic homopolymer or copolymer, or - a cationic silicone; b. an oil containing about 70% or greater unsaturated fatty acids with chain length of C 18 or greater selected from the group consisting of buriti oil, soybean oil, meadowfoam oil, safflower oil, sesame oil and canola oil; c. a phytosterol; and d. a cellulosic polymer chosen from: - a film forming alkyl cellulosic polymer selected from the group consisting of methyl cellulose, ethyl cellulose, hydroxyl ethyl cellulose, hydroxyl propyl methyl cellulose and quaternary ammonium salts thereof, quaternary ammonium salts of alkyl cellulosic polymers and hydroxyethyl cellulose reacted with trimethyl ammonium substituted epoxide, - a natural film forming polymer derived of guar bean, locust bean, starches, carrageenan or xanthan gum, or - a combination of the film forming alkyl cellulosic polymer and the cationic guar gum derivative, the cationic component, the oil, the phytosterol and the cellulosic polymer are present in the composition in a ratio of about 0.5-1:0.7-1.5:0.7-1.5:1-2. a. a cationic component chosen from: - a quaternary ammonium salt selected from the group consisting of behenalkonium chloride, behentrimonium chloride, behentrimonium methosulfate, behenamidopropyltrimonium methosulfate, cetalkonium chloride, cetrimonium chloride, cetrimonium methosulfate, dibehenyldimonium methosulfate, dicapryl/dicaprylyl dimonium chloride, babassuamidopropyltrimonium chloride, babassuamido propyl konium chloride, palmamidopropyl trimonium chloride, palmamidopropyl trimonium methosulfate, stearalkonium chloride, distearyldimonium chloride and stearmidopropyl trimonium chloride, - a salt of a fatty amine or - an amidoamine salt selected from the group consisting of stearmidopropyl dimethylamine, babassuamiodpropyl dimethylamine, and cocamidopropyl dimethylamine., - a cationic polymer chosen from a copolymer of vinylpyrrolidone, a homopolymer of dimethyldiallylammonium chloride, a copolymer of dimethyldiallylammonium chloride and acrylamide, an acrylic or methacrylic homopolymer or copolymer, or - a cationic silicone; - a quaternary ammonium salt selected from the group consisting of behenalkonium chloride, behentrimonium chloride, behentrimonium methosulfate, behenamidopropyltrimonium methosulfate, cetalkonium chloride, cetrimonium chloride, cetrimonium methosulfate, dibehenyldimonium methosulfate, dicapryl/dicaprylyl dimonium chloride, babassuamidopropyltrimonium chloride, babassuamido propyl konium chloride, palmamidopropyl trimonium chloride, palmamidopropyl trimonium methosulfate, stearalkonium chloride, distearyldimonium chloride and stearmidopropyl trimonium chloride, - a salt of a fatty amine or - an amidoamine salt selected from the group consisting of stearmidopropyl dimethylamine, babassuamiodpropyl dimethylamine, and cocamidopropyl dimethylamine., - a cationic polymer chosen from a copolymer of vinylpyrrolidone, a homopolymer of dimethyldiallylammonium chloride, a copolymer of dimethyldiallylammonium chloride and acrylamide, an acrylic or methacrylic homopolymer or copolymer, or - a cationic silicone; b. an oil containing about 70% or greater unsaturated fatty acids with chain length of C 18 or greater selected from the group consisting of buriti oil, soybean oil, meadowfoam oil, safflower oil, sesame oil and canola oil; c. a phytosterol; and d. a cellulosic polymer chosen from: - a film forming alkyl cellulosic polymer selected from the group consisting of methyl cellulose, ethyl cellulose, hydroxyl ethyl cellulose, hydroxyl propyl methyl cellulose and quaternary ammonium salts thereof, quaternary ammonium salts of alkyl cellulosic polymers and hydroxyethyl cellulose reacted with trimethyl ammonium substituted epoxide, - a natural film forming polymer derived of guar bean, locust bean, starches, carrageenan or xanthan gum, or - a combination of the film forming alkyl cellulosic polymer and the cationic guar gum derivative, - a film forming alkyl cellulosic polymer selected from the group consisting of methyl cellulose, ethyl cellulose, hydroxyl ethyl cellulose, hydroxyl propyl methyl cellulose and quaternary ammonium salts thereof, quaternary ammonium salts of alkyl cellulosic polymers and hydroxyethyl cellulose reacted with trimethyl ammonium substituted epoxide, - a natural film forming polymer derived of guar bean, locust bean, starches, carrageenan or xanthan gum, or - a combination of the film forming alkyl cellulosic polymer and the cationic guar gum derivative,