Inventors:
Irina Travkina - River Edge NJ
Maha Raouf - Franklin Lakes NJ
Harold Pahlck - Waldwick NJ
Assignee:
Avon Products, Inc. - New York NY
International Classification:
A61K 600
Abstract:
There is provided a moisturizing cosmetic stick that moisturizes, has good wear, and full and even coverage. The stick comprises: about 1% to about 35% by weight water, about 0. 1% to about 8% by weight of a gelling agent, about 1% to about 5% by weight of an emulsifier, about 5% to about 10% by weight of a hard wax, about 5% to about 25% by weight of a lipophilic polar solvent, about 1% to about 5% by weight of a clay, and about 5% to about 30% by weight of a bulking agent. The present invention is also directed to a process for making such a moisturizing stick.