Patent ID: 7259131

Claim:
A mild aqueous composition suitable for cleansing hair and skin consisting of: v) about 2% to about 6% disodium laureth sulfosuccinate, vi) about 2% to about 7.5% cocoamidopropyl betaine, vii) about 5% to about 9% lauryl ethoxy sulfate, viii) about 0.8% to about 1.2% sulfosuccinic acid salt, ix) 0% to about 2.5% ammonium chloride or sodium chloride, x) 0% to about 2% sodium citrate, xi) 0% to about 1% of a cationic polymer, xii) 0% to about 5% of a silicone, xiii) 0% to about 1% of a thickener, and xiv) 0% to about 5% of an aesthetic adjuvant, wherein the ratio of the disodium laureth sulfosuccinate to cocamidopropyl betaine is in the range from about 1.5:1 to about 1:1.25, and wherein the weight ratio lauryl ethoxy sulfate to disodium laureth sulfosuccinate is in the range from about 2:1 to about 1:1.