abstract |
Disclosed is a hair styling cosmetic which has a low viscosity and, in spite of this fact, has excellent hair styling performance and excellent hair re-styling performance, and which is non-sticky and smooth and can achieve extremely light hair styling finish. The hair styling cosmetic comprises (a) 0.1 to 20 mass% of at least one component selected from (a1) a sugar alcohol, (a2) a sugar, (a3) a poly (alkylene glycol) polymer and (a4) an inorganic salt each of which has a solid form at ambient temperature (25 DEG C), (b) 0.1 to 25 mass% of a sugar derivative and/or a sugar alcohol derivative each of which has a liquid form at ambient temperature, (c) 0.1 to 12 mass% of at least one film-forming polymer selected from a film-forming acrylic polymer and a film-forming vinyl polymer (other than an amphoteric polymer) and a urethane polymer, and (d) an aqueous solvent, wherein the viscosity of the system is 10,000 mPa*s or less (25 DEG C, a B-type viscometer). |