| abstract |
The present invention discloses a shaving composition in the form of a post-foaming gel that contains a glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer. In particular the shaving composition comprises, in percent by weight, about 60 % to about 93 %, preferably about 70 % to about 85 %, water, about 2 % to about 25 %, preferably about 5 % to about 20 %, water dispersible (or soluble) surface active agent, about 1 % to about 6 %, preferably about 2 % to about 5 %, volatile post-foaming agent, and about 0.0005 % to about 1 %, preferably about 0.001 % to about 0.1 %, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer. |