| abstract |
This invention relates to an antiperspirant stick which provides the user with excellent antiperspirant/deodorant efficacy, reduced residue and high temperature stability, which comprises: (a) from about 10 to 70 percent by weight of a volatile silicone oil; (b) from about 1.5 to 30 percent by weight of a water-insoluble liquid emollient, characterized in that the weight ratio of volatile silicone oil to water-insoluble liquid emollient is greater than about 2.5:1.0; (c) from about 12 to 20 percent by weight of a low melting point wax; (d) from about 1.0 to 15 percent by weight of a coupling agent; (e) from about 0.50 to 3.0 percent by weight of a surface active agent; (f) from about 18 to 30 percent by weight of an antiperspirant active material; and (g) from about 0.05 to 30 percent by weight of a deodorant active material. |