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(57) Summary A cosmetic composition containing an aqueous medium, an alkyl galactoside uronate and a cationic polymer and the use of the composition for treating or cleaning keratin. The alkyl galactoside uronate is represented by formula (I). In the formula (I), R 1 represents C 8 -C 22 alkyl, R represents a residue represented by the formula (i) or (ii) [in the formula (ii), a carbon atom having a hydroxyl group is a ring To the internal oxygen atom]. In formulas (i) and (ii), R 2 represents a hydrogen atom, an alcal metal atom, an alcal earth metal atom or a quaternary ammonium group. |