Abstract: A cosmetic preparation which comprises one or more 1,2-alkanediols and one or more UV light-protection filters from the group of triazine derivatives. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.

Abstract: A cosmetic oil-in-water emulsion which comprises 1,2-hexanediol and a method of preparing same.

Abstract: An emulsion comprising (a) more than about 40% by weight, based on the total weight of the lipid phase of the emulsion, of one or more polar and/or moderately polar lipids which exhibit an interfacial tension towards water of less than about 30 mN/m and (b) one or more 1,2-alkanediols having about 4 to about 8 carbon atoms and exhibiting a Ig pow of from about ?1 to about +3. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.

Abstract: Use of molecular oxygen in cosmetic or dermatological preparations for the prophylaxis and treatment of a flawed appearance of the skin and/or of the cutaneous appendages as can arise through extrinsic and intrinsic and/or age-related or UV-induced disturbances.

Abstract: Water-in-oil emulsions comprising at least one cationic polymer, at least one surface active substance and a content of water and optional water-soluble substances totalling at least 80% based on the total weight of the emulsions.

Abstract: Cosmetic and dermatological preparations having at least one aqueous phase, comprising (I) one or more partially neutralized esters of monoglycerides and/or diglycerides of saturated fatty acids with citric acid, (II) one or more sorbitan monoesters, (III) one or more fatty alcohols, (IV) where at least one of the aqueous phases comprises one or more electrolytes in dissolved form.

Abstract: Water-in-oil emulsions (a) having a water phase content of at least 80% by weight, based on the total weight of the emulsions, (b) in which the lipid phase comprises at least one lipid with a viscosity of less than 15 mPa·s (at 25° C.), which has a spreading value of at least 700 mm2/10 minutes (at 25° C.), (c) at least one interface-active substance chosen from the group of alkylmethicone copolyols and/or alkyldimethicone copolyols, (d) if desired also comprising one or more cationic, nonionic and/or anionic polymers, preferably in concentrations of from 0.01 to 10% by weight, preferably 0.1 to 5% by weight, particularly preferably 0.25 to 1% by weight.

Abstract: Self-foaming and/or foam-like cosmetic or dermatological preparations which comprise I. an emulsifier system which consists of A. at least one emulsifier A chosen from the group of wholly neutralized, partially neutralized or unneutralized branched and/or unbranched, saturated and/or unsaturated fatty acids having a chain length of from 10 to 40 carbon atoms, B. at least one emulsifier B chosen from the group of polyethoxylated fatty acid esters having a chain length of from 10 to 40 carbon atoms and a degree of ethoxylation of from 5 to 100 and C. at least one coemulsifier C chosen from the group of saturated and/or unsaturated, branched and/or unbranched fatty alcohols having a chain length of from 10 to 40 carbon atoms, II. up to 30% by weight—based on the total weight of the preparation—of a lipid phase, III.

Abstract: The invention is a cooling cosmetic or medical topical preparation, comprising one or more substances having a melting point or melting interval between 28° C. and 40° C. and a positive melting enthalpy, wherein the one or more substances are present in the preparation in the solid state.

Abstract: A cosmetic or dermatological preparation which comprises a C12-C40 fatty acid, a C12-C40 fatty alcohol, an amphiphilic polymer, an associative polymer and/or a siloxane elastomer, and sodium and/or potassium hydroxide.

Abstract: The invention relates to cosmetic preparations in the form of gel emulsions on preparations of the O/W emulsion type having a hydrocolloid content. Said hydrocolloids are selected from the group of preparations based on (i) hydroxyethylcellulose, (ii) xanthan gum, (iii) carbomer. Said preparations further contain (iv) one or more lipids, (v) one or more non-ionic and/or anionic emulsifiers with HLB values between 8 and 16, the overall content of the emulsifiers not exceeding 1.5% by weight.

Abstract: Water-in-silicone emulsion comprising a) an aqueous phase, b) a lipid phase having a silicone content of at least 50% by weight, based on the lipid phase, c) emulsifiers, d) starch and/or starch derivatives, besides, if appropriate, further cosmetic and/or dermatological active ingredients, excipients and additives.

Abstract: A cosmetic or dermatological tissue comprising a water-insoluble nonwoven impregnated and/or moistened with a cosmetic or dermatological W/O emulsion comprising an emulsifier system of an O/W emulsifier having an HLB value of >10 and a silicone emulsifier (W/S) having an HLB value of ?8 and/or a W/O emulsifier having an HLB value of <7.

Abstract: The present invention is a self-foaming, foamed, post-foaming or foamable cosmetic and dermatological preparation comprising I) an emulsifier system comprising A) at least one emulsifier selected from the group of fully-, partially- and non-neutralized, branched and unbranched, saturated and unsaturated fatty acids having a chain length of 1-40 carbon atoms, B) at least one emulsifier selected from the group of polyethoxylated fatty acid esters having a chain length of 10 to 40 carbon atoms and a degree of ethoxylation of 5 to 100, and C) at least one coemusifier selected from the group of saturated and unsaturated, branched and unbranched fatty alcohols having a chain length of 10 to 40 carbon atoms, and II) up to 30% by weight—based on the total weight of the preparation—of a lipid phase comprising a) one or several lipids selected from the group consisting of silicone oils and silicon waxes and b) one or several lipids from the group of nonpolar lipids having a polarity ≧30 mN/m, the ratio o

Abstract: Cosmetic and/or dermatological preparations comprising

Abstract: The present invention is a self-foaming, foam-type, post-foaming or foamable cosmetic or dermatological preparation comprising at least one siloxane elastomer selected from the group of siloxane elastomers obtainable by reacting vinyl-terminated polymethylsiloxane with methylhydro-dimethylsiloxane or by reacting hydroxy-terminated dimethylpolysiloxane with trimethylsiloxy-terminated methylpolysiloxane. The present invention also includes a method of preparing foam comprising combining the cosmetic or dermatological preparation with at least one gas or propellant by releasing the preparation and the gas or propellant from a pressurized gas container, and a method for increasing the stability of a foam comprising adding at least one siloxane elastomer.

Abstract: The invention is a self-foaming, foam-like, after-foaming or foamable cosmetic or dermatological preparation comprising at least one compound that is solid or semi-solid at room temperature selected from the group consisting of waxes and lipids. The cosmetic or dermatological preparation can be used for skincare or hair care and the at least one compound can be used to “boost” the foam of the preparation.

Abstract: The invention a self-foaming or foamy cosmetic or dermatological preparation comprising a particular emulsifier system, at least one gas, one or more gel formers, one or more organic hydrocolloids, and one or more particulate hydrophobic, hydrophobicized or oil-absorbing solid-body substances. The present invention also includes a method of applying the preparation to the skin or hair.

Abstract: Self-foaming and/or foam-like cosmetic or dermatological preparations which comprise

Abstract: A cosmetic or dermatological composition which is self-foaming and/or foam-like. The composition comprises an emulsifier system comprising three different emulsifiers, a lipid phase, a gas, an inorganic thickener, an organic hydrocolloid, and a particulate solid substance which is hydrophobic, hydrophobicized and/or oil-absorbing.