Patent ID: 6916468

Claim:
A substantially non-ionic shaving composition in the form of a self-foaming gel comprising, in percent by weight, about 60 to 90% water; about 2 to 20% of at least one C 12 -C 18 water-insoluble normally solid fatty alcohol; an emulsifier comprising from 0.2 to 10% of at least one ethoxylated C 14 -C 22 fatty alcohol with from 50 to 150 moles ethylene oxide per mole of fatty alcohol and from 0 to 20% of at least one ethoxylated C 12 -C 18 fatty alcohol with from 15 to 30 moles ethylene oxide per mole of fatty alcohol; about 0.5 to 10% self-foaming agent; and about 0.5 to 10% non-volatile paraffinic hydrocarbon fluid; said composition being substantially free of ionic material.