摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cosmetic composition preventing putrefaction and microbial contamination without formulating an antiseptic agent.SOLUTION: By containing the following (A) to (D): (A) an extract obtained by removing an essential oil component from an extract extracted with a lower alcohol and/or water from a clove (Myrtaceae, a flower bud of Syzygium aromaticum) or an extract extracted with a lower alcohol and/or water from a clove with an essential oil component being beforehand removed; (B) an extract extracted with lower alcohol and/or water from Artemisia capillaris flower (Asteraceae, a capitulum of Chrysanthemum pallasianum); (C) a monoglyceride of an aliphatic acid having a carbon number of 8 to 12; and (D) polyol, a cosmetic composition can be given excellent antibacterial and antifungal properties. |