| abstract |
The present invention provides a flaky particle that is excellent in slipperiness and has a high transparency and does not cause a problem of becoming whitish during use, and a cosmetic containing the flaky particle. The present invention relates to a flaky particle having an average friction coefficient of 0.50 or less and a total light transmittance of 85% or more, and a cosmetic containing the same. The flake particles are based on one kind selected from the group consisting of mica, synthetic mica, sericite, talc, barium sulfate and aluminum oxide. According to the present invention, it is possible to obtain flaky particles having excellent slipperiness, transparency, and matting properties, and by using the flaky particles of the present invention, it is possible to obtain a cosmetic excellent in feeling of use and aesthetics. it can. |