abstract |
The present invention relates to a method of formulating a liquid dual phase cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition in which the phases are separate before and after being mixed, the method comprising combining an aqueous phase and an oil phase, wherein one of the aqueous and oil phases has incorporated therein, as a demixing agent, an effective amount of a non-cationic film forming agent such as polyvinylpyrrolidone and copolymers thereof. The compositions of the invention are particularly useful as makeup removers. |