Abstract: A personal care composition in the form of an aqueous gel may comprise an alpha-hydroxy acid, wherein the pH of the composition is less than about 4.5. The personal care composition comprises a gelling agent and an aqueous solvent. The personal care composition further comprises particulates and an effective amount of suspension agent to suspend the particulates. The personal care composition exhibits a consumer desired viscosity and translucency.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 28, 2009
Date of Patent:
April 24, 2012
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Susan Adair Griffiths-Brophy, Dennis Eugene Kuhlman