| abstract |
The present invention belongs to the cosmetic field, and relates to a solid cosmetic composition in form of a tablet or a powder, which may be used as a cleansing composition for hair and skin. The composition comprises at least one solid anionic surfactant, an effervescent system developing gas, and a disintegration system. The composition in the form of a tablet further comprises at least one solid synthetic polymer. The effervescent system may in particular be sodium bicarbonate and/or sodium carbonate and an organic acid such as citric acid and/or lactic acid, which generates carbon dioxide. Said solid composition may be made available in a press through package, a strip packaging, or a sachet, which weighs less and needs a smaller space so as to reduce the expenses for transport. |