Abstract: A skin cleanser and conditioner composition and particularly a facial rinse that removes soap and surfactant residue from the skin and thereby prevents irritation caused by the deposition of soaps and surfactants thereon, consisting of low levels of a nonionic surfactant, low levels of an organic acid such as citric acid/sodium citrate, and a major amount of water, which composition may be in the form of a liquid or gel.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 27, 1993
Date of Patent:
January 2, 1996
Assignee:
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Inventors:
Frederick A. Simion, Robert H. Cagan, Linda D. Rhein, John C. Blake-Haskins, Stephen W. Babulak