摘要 |
PURPOSE:A cosmetic composition for the skin and the hair having improved moisture retention and emollient effect, obtained by blending a cosmetic composition with a ceramide as an organism extract. CONSTITUTION:A cosmetic composition containing 0.001-10.0wt% ceramide [e.g., N-(omega-acyloxy)acylsphingosine, N-acylsphingosine or N-acylphytosphingo sine], one main component constituting a lipid membrane of a corneal layer of epidermis. Ceramide has high safety to the skin, improved moisture retention and emollient effect and the above-mentioned cosmetic can be used in the form of cream, milky lotion, pack, foundation, bath oil, etc. |