| abstract |
Provided is an external skin preparation which is unlikely to drip when applied, which produces little sensation of oiliness or tightness when used, which makes it easy for an oil-soluble ultraviolet absorbing agent to be distributed uniformly on the surface of the skin after application to the skin, and which has an excellent ultraviolet protection effect. The external skin preparation contains the following components (A), (B), and (C). (A) An oil-soluble ultraviolet absorbing agent; (B) an oil gelling agent, 0.5-20 mass%; (C) a non-aqueous volatile component, not less than 50 mass%. |