Abstract: The invention describes a foamable skin and hand cleansing composition including the following components in percentages of the composition: a) 0.1 to 5% by weight of at least one emulsifier; b) 0.5 to 7% by weight of at least one oil; c) 0 to 10% by weight of at least one hydrophobic emollient d) 5 to 20% by weight of at least one surfactant used as a soiling remover; e) 0.5 to 12% by weight of at least one fatty acid glucamide; f) 1 to 8% by weight of at least one surfactant used as a foamer; g) 0 to 1% by weight of at least one preservative; h) 0 to 1% by weight of a pH modifier; i) 0 to 10% by weight of one or more auxiliaries or additives; and j) water to make up 100% by weight.

Abstract: The application describes foamable skin and hand cleansing compositions, comprising the following : a) 0.5 to 10% by weight of sulphated castor oil; b) 0.1 to 1% by weight of xanthan gum; c) 0 to 5% by weight of at least one non-aqueous solvent, typically an organic solvent; d) 1 to 30% by weight of at least on surfactant; e) 0 to 3% by weight of at least one emulsifier; f) 1 to 20% by weight of at least one scrubbing agent; g) 0 to 2% by weight of at least one preservative; h) 0 to 2% by weight of at least one pH modifier; i) 0 to 10% by weight of auxiliaries and/or additive; and j) water to make up 100% by weight.

Abstract: The invention describes a foamable skin and hand cleansing composition comprising the following components, in each case based on the total composition of the cleaning composition: a) 0.1 to 5% by weight of at least one emulsifier selected from PEG-18 castor dioleate, polyglycerine 4-caproate, hydrogenated castor oil, PEG-10 glyceryl dioleate, glycereth-7 caprylate/caprate, gemini surfactants and mixtures thereof; b) 0.5 to 7% by weight of at least one oil, especially an alkyl fatty acid ester; c) 0 to 10% by weight of at least one hydrophobic emollient; selected from polyol esters, and typically selected from PEG 7 glyceryl cocoate, polyglycerine 4 caprate, glycereth 2-cocoate, PEG-6 caprylic/capric glycerides, polyglyceryl 3 caprate, polyglyceryl 4-caparate and mixtures thereof; d) 5 to 20% by weight of at least one surfactant used as a soiling remover; e) 0.

Abstract: The present invention relates to foamable oil-in-water emulsions containing: A) one or more emulsifiers, at least one of which is a non-ionic emulsifier, B) one or more cotensides, C) one or more oils, D) optionally, one or more polar solubilizers, E) optionally, auxiliary and additive substances, F) one or more surfactants, G) water, H) optionally, water-soluble substances, provided that the water content of the emulsion is ?70% by weight and the concentration of surfactant(s) F) is from 0.01 to less than 10% by weight, each based on the entire emulsion. The invention further relates to a method for producing the oil-water emulsions according to the invention, to foams obtained from these oil-water emulsions, to a method for producing the foams, and to the application of the oil-water emulsions according to the invention and to the foams produced therefrom.

Abstract: The invention lies within the area of cosmetic and/or dermatological compositions and concerns skin protection agents comprising aluminium lactate and the use of aluminium lactate in skin protection agents. The invention further concerns methods for protecting the skin with skin protection agents comprising aluminium lactate and its uses.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions, particularly compositions with little or no water content, which can preferably be used as cleansing agents for the skin and/or hands, particularly for removing stubborn soiling of the skin.

Abstract: The present invention relates to foamable oil-in-water emulsions containing: A) one or more emulsifiers, at least one of which is a non-ionic emulsifier, B) one or more cotensides, C) one or more oils, D) optionally, one or more polar solubilizers, E) optionally, auxiliary and additive substances, F) one or more surfactants, G) water, H) optionally, water-soluble substances, provided that the water content of the emulsion is ?70% by weight and the concentration of surfactant(s) F) is from 0.01 to less than 10% by weight, each based on the entire emulsion. The invention further relates to a method for producing the oil-water emulsions according to the invention, to foams obtained from these oil-water emulsions, to a method for producing the foams, and to the application of the oil-water emulsions according to the invention and to the foams produced therefrom.

Abstract: The present invention relates to foamable oil-in-water emulsions containing: A) one or more emulsifiers, at least one of which is a non-ionic emulsifier, B) one or more cotensides, C) one or more oils, D) optionally, one or more polar solubilizers, E) optionally, auxiliary and additive substances, F) one or more surfactants, G) water, H) optionally, water-soluble substances, provided that the water content of the emulsion is ?70% by weight and the concentration of surfactant(s) F) is from 0.01 to less than 10 % by weight, each based on the entire emulsion. The invention further relates to a method for producing the oil-water emulsions according to the invention, to foams obtained from these oil-water emulsions, to a method for producing the foams, and to the application of the oil-water emulsions according to the invention and to the foams produced therefrom.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions, particularly compositions with little or no water content, which can preferably be used as cleansing agents for the skin and/or hands, particularly for removing stubborn soiling of the skin.

Abstract: An alcoholic foam composition, which can be dispensed as a foam via a pump-foam system contains a) at least 52 to ?99 wt % of an alcohol or mixture of alcohols, b) a surfactant or a surfactant mixture, c) at least one polyalkylene glycol, d) optionally, at least one foam stabilizer, e) optionally, at least one member selected from the group consisting of cosmetic auxiliaries, adjuvants, active ingredients, and mixtures thereof, and f) optionally water. The surface tension of component b) lies in the range of ±15 dyn/cm of the surface tension of component a) or corresponds to the surface tension of component a), and the sum of components a) to f) is 100 wt % relative to the total quantity of the foam composition.

Abstract: An alcoholic foam composition, which can be dispensed as a foam via a pump-foam system contains a) at least 52 to ?99 wt % of an alcohol or mixture of alcohols, b) a surfactant or a surfactant mixture, c) at least one polyalkylene glycol, d) optionally, at least one foam stabilizer, e) optionally, at least one member selected from the group consisting of cosmetic auxiliaries, adjuvants, active ingredients, and mixtures thereof, and f) optionally water. The surface tension of component b) lies in the range of ±15 dyn/cm of the surface tension of component a) or corresponds to the surface tension of component a), and the sum of components a) to f) is 100 wt % relative to the total quantity of the foam composition.

Abstract: The invention relates to a skin protectant, particularly against hydrophobic (lipophilic) and hydrophilic (lipophobic) harmful substances, obtainable by means of an amount of at least one barrier-forming component, particularly against hydrophobic (lipophilic) harmful substances, wherein the nephelometric turbidity unit of the barrier-forming component is determined by means of turbidimetry and at least one barrier-forming component, a 1% solution in water thereof having a nephelometric turbidity unit of greater than 40 (NTU), is used to produce the protectant and a method for producing skin protectants, particularly against hydrophobic (lipophilic) and hydrophilic (lipophobic) harmful substances, where in the barrier-forming component is selected for production of the protectant such that the nephelometric turbidity unit of the barrier-forming component of the skin protectant is determined by means of turbidimetry and at least one barrier-forming component, a 1% solution in water thereof having a nephelometr

Abstract: The invention relates to a skin cleansing agent, particularly for the removal of printing colors and/or inks, comprising the components a) 1 to 70 wt.-% of at least one ethoxylated amine and/or ethoxylated diamine, b) 30 to 70 wt.-% of at least one polyethylene glycol of general formula H—O—(CH2CH2—O)nH, wherein n is an integer of from 1 to 150, c) 1 to 30 wt.-% of at least one fatty alcohol polyglycol ether, d) 0.1 to 5 wt.-% of at least one complexing agent, e) 0 to 30 wt.-% of at least one reducing or oxidizing agent, f) 0 to 25 wt.-% of one or more abrasives, g) 0 to 10 wt.-% of at least one polyhydric alcohol, h) 0 to 3 wt.-% water, i) optionally one or more viscosity-building agents, j) optionally further cosmetic adjuvants, additives and/or active substances, the sum of components a) through j) making 100 wt.-%, relative to the composition of the cleansing agent.

Abstract: The invention relates to a silicone-free skin protection composition, in particular a composition to protect against cold, containing the components a.) at least one oil with a pour point in accordance with DIN ISO 30 16 of ??10° C., b.) at least one polyol c.) at least one emulsifier d.) optionally at least one wax, where the viscosity difference in the temperature interval from +4° C. to +50° C. of highest and lowest viscosity of the skin protection composition has a value in the range from 0 to ?20 000 mPas.

Abstract: The invention relates to a skin cleansing agent, particularly for the removal of printing colors and/or inks, comprising the components a) 1 to 70 wt.-% of at least one ethoxylated amine and/or ethoxylated diamine, b) 30 to 70 wt.-% of at least one polyethylene glycol of general formula H—O—(CH2CH2—O)nH, wherein n is an integer of from 1 to 150, c) 1 to 30 wt.-% of at least one fatty alcohol polyglycol ether, d) 0.1 to 5 wt.-% of at least one complexing agent, e) 0 to 30 wt.-% of at least one reducing or oxidizing agent, f) 0 to 25 wt.-% of one or more abrasives, g) 0 to 10 wt.-% of at least one polyhydric alcohol, h) 0 to 3 wt.-% water, i) optionally one or more viscosity-building agents, j) optionally further cosmetic adjuvants, additives and/or active substances, the sum of components a) through j) making 100 wt.-%, relative to the composition of the cleansing agent.

Abstract: The invention relates to flours of plant components, wherein a solution of 10 ml water and 1 ml of an aqueous methylene blue solution of 0.1 wt % brought into contact with 1 g of the flour, comprising an extinction at a wavelength of 660 nm to <1, to a method for producing said flours, products comprising said flours, and the use of the flours for producing skin and hand cleaning agents, surface cleansers, or peeling agents, and the use of the products for cleaning skin, hands, and surfaces.

Abstract: The present invention relates to foamable oil-in-water emulsions containing: A) one or more emulsifiers, at least one of which is a non-ionic emulsifier, B) one or more cotensides, C) one or more oils, D) optionally, one or more polar solubilizers, E) optionally, auxiliary and additive substances, F) one or more surfactants, G) water, H) optionally, water-soluble substances, provided that the water content of the emulsion is ?70% by weight and the concentration of surfactant(s) F) is from 0.01 to less than 10% by weight, each based on the entire emulsion. The invention further relates to a method for producing the oil-water emulsions according to the invention, to foams obtained from these oil-water emulsions, to a method for producing the foams, and to the application of the oil-water emulsions according to the invention and to the foams produced therefrom.

Abstract: The invention relates to a silicone-free skin protection composition, in particular a composition to protect against cold, containing the components a.) at least one oil with a pour point in accordance with DIN ISO 30 16 of ??10° C., b.) at least one polyol c.) at least one emulsifier d.) optionally at least one wax, where the viscosity difference in the temperature interval from +4° C. to +50° C. of highest and lowest viscosity of the skin protection composition has a value in the range from 0 to ?20 000 mPas.

Abstract: The invention relates to skin cleansers/hand cleaners, particularly coarse hand cleaners, containing at least 0.1 wt. % of at least one hydrophilic emollient having an HLB value of ?10. Said skin cleansers/hand cleaners especially contain, relative to the entire composition of the cleanser/cleaner, a.) at least 0.1 wt. % of at least one hydrophilic emollient, preferably a polyol ester, b.) 2 to 40 wt. % of at least one surfactant selected from among the group comprising fatty alcohol ethoxylates, fatty alcohol ether sulfates, and salts of sulfated and/or sulfonated fatty acids, c.) 30 to 90 wt. % of water, d.) 0 to 30 wt. % of one or more cleaning promoters selected from among the group comprising polyols, polyether, polyphosphates, and phosphates, e.) 0 to 30 wt. % of one or more abrasive agents, f.) 0 to 1.0 wt. % of propoxylated fatty alcohols, g.) one or more optional viscosity-forming agents, h.) other optional cosmetic auxiliary agents, additives, and/or active substances, the total of components a.

Abstract: The invention relates to a silicone-free skin protection composition, in particular a composition to protect against cold, containing the components a.) at least one oil with a pour point in accordance with DIN ISO 30 16 of ??10° C., b.) at least one polyol c.) at least one emulsifier d.) optionally at least one wax, where the viscosity difference in the temperature interval from +4° C. to +50° C. of highest and lowest viscosity of the skin protection composition has a value in the range from 0 to ?20 000 mPas.