| abstract |
An anti-inflammatory cosmetic composition having a large effect of absorbing and shielding all of UV-A, UV-B and UV-C, small degeneration with the passage of time even upon absorption of light, small influence upon the skin, not lowered effect of absorbing light and high stability for heat is provided. This anti-inflammatory cosmetic composition comprises 0.1 to 20% by weight of a hydroxyaryl-s-triazine compound represented by the following structural formula in a cosmetically acceptable oil carrier: <IMAGE> wherein R1 and R2 represent, same or different, hydrogen atoms, chlorine atoms, hydroxyl groups, alkoxy groups of 1 to 18 carbon atoms, aryloxy groups of 6 to 8 carbon atoms or mono- or dialkylamino groups containing 1 to 4 carbon atoms and R3 and R4 represent, same or different, hydrogen atoms, chlorine atoms, alkyl groups of 1 to 8 carbon atoms, methoxy groups or ethoxy groups. |