Abstract: Water-in-oil emulsions (a) with a viscosity of at most 5000 mPa·s (b) with a content of water and water-soluble substances totalling at least 75% by weight, and with a content of lipids, emulsifiers and lipophilic constituents totalling at most 15%, based in each case on the total weight of the preparations, (c) the oil phase of which comprises at least 75% of one or more substances chosen from the group of nonpolar lipids which are liquid at room temperature and have a polarity of greater than 30 mN/m, and/or silicones of any polarity this weight proportion being based on the total weight of the oil phase, (d) comprising at least one interface-active substance chosen from the group of substances of the general formula (I)

Abstract: Stable, biocompatible cosmetic or dermatological oil-in-water emulsions (I), containing fatty acids and alcohols, glycerides, ethoxylated esters, non-polar lipids and consistency components, are disclosed. Cosmetic or dermatological oil-in-water emulsion preparations (I) contain (by weight): (a) 0.1-5% 14-22C fatty acid(s); (b) 0.1-10% fatty acid mono- and/or diglyceride(s); (c) 0.1-5% ethoxylated fatty acid ester(s); (d) 0.5-10% non-polar lipid(s); (e) 0.5-7.5% fatty alcohol(s); and (f) 0.5-7.5% lipophilic consistency source(s) having a melting point or drop point of at least 30 degrees C. The sum of the contents of (a)-(c) is at most 12% by weight based on the total weight of the emulsion and the lipid phase optionally contains up to 40% by weight (based on this phase) of polar lipids.

Abstract: Cosmetic and dermatological preparations in the form of O/W emulsions, comprising

Abstract: Stable, biocompatible cosmetic or dermatological oil-in-water emulsions (I), containing fatty acids and alcohols, glycerides, ethoxylated esters, non-polar lipids and consistency components, are new. Cosmetic or dermatological oil-in-water emulsion preparations (I) contain (by weight): (a) 0.1-5% 14-22 C fatty acid(s); (b) 0.2-10% fatty acid mono- and/or diglyceride(s); (c) 0.1-5% ethoxylated fatty acid ester(s); (d) 0.5-10% non-polar lipid(s); (e) 0.5-7.5% fatty alcohol(s); and (f) 0.5-7.5% lipophilic consistency source(s) having a melting point or drop point of at least 30 degrees C. The sum of the contents of (a)-(c) is at most 12% and the lipid phase optionally contains up to 40% (based on this phase) of polar lipids.

Abstract: Cosmetic and dermatological preparations in the form of O/W emulsions, comprising (1) 0.1 up to 5% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparations, of one or more C14-C22-fatty acids, (2) 0.2 up to 10% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparations, of one or more mono- and/or diglycerides of fatty acids, (3) 0.1 up to 5% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparations, of one or more ethoxylated fatty acid esters, where the sum of (1), (2) and (3) is at most 12% by weight, (4) 0.5 to 10% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparations, of one or more nonpolar lipids, (5) 0.5-7.5% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparations, of one or more fatty alcohols (6) 0.5-7.5% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparations, of one or more lipophilic bodying agents having a melting point or dropping point of ≧30° C., (7) 0.

Abstract: Water-in-oil emulsions

Abstract: Low-viscosity cosmetic or dermatological preparations comprising (I) one or more partially neutralized esters of monoglycerides and/or diglycerides of saturated fatty acids with citric acid, (II) one or more fatty alcohols chosen from the group of branched and unbranched alkyl alcohols having 12 to 40 carbon atoms, (III) a water phase, (IV) from 0 to 10% by weight of a lipid phase, based on the total weight of the preparations, where the weight ratio of the sum of the constituents from (I) and (I): (IV) is chosen from the range from 20:1 to 1:5.

Abstract: Use of alkylated and/or acylated monosaccharides and/or oligosaccharides as antimicrobial, antimycotic and/or antiviral active ingredients.

Abstract: Water-in-oil emulsions

Abstract: Cosmetic and dermatological preparations in the form of O/W emulsions, comprising (1) 0.1 up to 5% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparations, of one or more C14-C22-fatty acids, (2) 0.2 up to 10% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparations, of one or more mono- and/or diglycerides of fatty acids, (3) 0.1 up to 5% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparations, of one or more ethoxylated fatty acid esters, where the sum of (1), (2) and (3) is at most 12% by weight, (4) 0.5 to 10% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparations, of one or more nonpolar lipids, (5) 0.5-7.5% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparations, of one or more fatty alcohols (6) 0.5-7.5% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparations, of one or more lipophilic bodying agents having a melting point or dropping point of ≧30° C. (7) 0.

Abstract: Alkyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranoside uronic acids, and their pharmaceutically or cosmetically acceptable salts, and their use as surface-active and/or interfacially active active compounds, in particular as detergent surfactants or emulsifiers.

Abstract: Water-in-oil emulsions (a) with a content of water and optionally water-soluble substances totalling at least 80% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparations, and with a content of lipids, emulsifiers and lipophilic constituents totalling at most 20% by weight, based in each case on the total weight of the preparations, (b) comprising at least one surface-active substance chosen from the group of alkylmethicone copolyols and/or alkyldimethicone copolyols, (c) comprising one or more lipid components which include the lipid phase of the emulsion, (d) where the weight ratio of (b) to (c) is chosen from the range 0.05 to 0.30, preferably 0.06 to 0.14, (e) if the water content is between 75 and 80% by weight, comprising one or more cationic polymers (f) if the water content is more than 80% by weight, not comprising a cationic polymer.

Abstract: Cosmetic or dermatological preparations which comprise

Abstract: Cosmetic face tonics comprising

Abstract: Water-in-oil emulsions

Abstract: Alkyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranoside uronic acids, and their pharmaceutically or cosmetically acceptable salts, and their use as surface-active and/or interfacially active active compounds, in particular as detergent surfactants or emulsifiers.

Abstract: Cosmetic or pharmaceutical preparations, characterized in that they comprise an effective concentration of hydrophilic starch esterified with one or more n-octenylsuccinate radicals.

Abstract: Alkyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranoside uronic acids, and their pharmaceutically or cosmetically acceptable salts, and their use as surface-active and/or interfacially active active compounds, in particular as detergent surfactants or emulsifiers.

Abstract: Cosmetic or pharmaceutical preparations, characterized by an effective content of pharmaceutically and/or cosmetically acceptable glycoglycerolipids.

Abstract: Cosmetic ceutical formulations characterized by an effective, content of pharmaceutically and/or cosmetically unobjectionable hexosyl glycerides and/or (hexosyl)hexosyl glycerides.