abstract |
A cosmetic composition in the form of an oil-in-water emulsion, containing: a) at least one monoglycerol fatty acid ester A, b) at least one first polyglycerol di-fatty acid ester B, c) at least one second polyglycerol di-fatty acid ester C, which is different from said first polyglycerol di-fatty acid ester B, d) at least one fatty acid ester of the general formula (I) below R1-C(O)-O-R2 (I) wherein R1 and R2 independently represent a saturated or unsaturated alkyl group having from 16 to 26 carbon atoms, e) at least one thickener, and f) at least one cosmetically active substance. The composition has improved storage stability, cosmetic compatibility, applicability and low tackiness over prior art compositions. |