Patent ID: 7083800

Claim:
A solid cosmetic water-in-oil emulsion comprising an aqueous phase emulsified in a fatty phase comprising at least one oil and at least one wax, wherein the aqueous phase is emulsified using an alkyl dimethicone copolyol corresponding to the following formula: in which: PE is (—C 2 H 4 O) x (—C 3 H 6 O) y —H, x ranges from 0 to 50, y ranges from 0 to 30, with the proviso that x and y are not simultaneously 0, o ranges from 1 to 100, m ranges from 1 to 40, n ranges from 1 to 200, p ranges from 1 to 17, and q ranges from 1 to 5, and further wherein the at least one wax in the fatty phase is capable of conferring a penetration force on the emulsion of greater than or equal to 50 grams; further wherein the at least one oil in the fatty phase comprises a silicone oil, and the at least one wax is chosen from polyethylene wax, hydrogenated jojoba oil, and ozokerite.