Abstract: Cosmetic agents including a combination of at least two different active ingredients are provided herein. In one example, a cosmetic agent includes 2-butyloctanoic acid and at least one polyglyceryl-3 ester of a fatty acid in a cosmetically acceptable carrier.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to antiperspirant and/or deodorizing cosmetic agent agents in the form of emulsions, which contain at least one non-ionic emulsifier a), wherein an ethoxylated, saturated, branched C14-C18 alcohol has an ethoxylation degree of from about 18 to about 22 ethylene oxide units, and at least one further non-ionic emulsifier b), wherein an ethoxylated, linear, mono-unsaturated C16-C20 alcohol has an ethoxylation degree of from about 18 to about 22 ethylene oxide units, wherein the weight ratio of the non-ionic emulsifier a) to the non-ionic emulsifier b) is from about 1.2:1 to about 4.0:1. The cosmetic agents as contemplated herein are optically transparent and have an improved storage stability, even under fluctuating temperatures.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to antiperspirant and/or deodorizing cosmetic agents in the form of oil-in-water emulsions, which contain a combination of isopropylisostearate and isopropylmyristate as cosmetic oils and a small total quantity of oils and emulsifiers. The cosmetic agent as contemplated herein surprisingly have extremely low or no stickiness after their application to the skin. They can also be optically transparent and have improved storage stability.

Abstract: A cleaning agent, preferably a dishwashing detergent, in particular an automatic dishwashing detergent, having at least one low-water, preferably substantially water-free, gel phase, which contains at least one particular non-ionic surfactant, preferably in quantities from 0.1 to 15 wt. %, from 0.5 to 10 wt. %, in particular from 0.8 to 8.5 wt. %, particularly preferably from 1 to 7 wt. %, for example from 1.0 to 4.0 wt. %, based on the total weight of the gel phase.

Abstract: Cleaning agents, preferably dishwashing detergents, in particular the automatic dishwashing detergent, having at least one low-water, preferably substantially anhydrous gel-like phase which contains at least one water-soluble zinc salt, preferably zinc sulfate and/or zinc acetate, particularly preferably zinc acetate.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for detecting and correcting a spatial position of a workpiece held in a positioning device, wherein a machining head having at least one sensor and position sensor is fed into at least one measuring position. Contactless sensing of an actual position of a measuring point of the workpiece is carried out at the measuring position using the machining head and the sensed actual position is compared with an expected nominal position and deviation values between the actual position and the nominal position are ascertained. The ascertained deviation values are compared with an admissible tolerance value and the machining head is fed to a contour when the ascertained deviation is within the admissible tolerance value, or the machining head and the workpiece are oriented with respect to one another and to the contour such that a deviation of the actual position is within the admissible tolerance values following orientation.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an antiperspirant composition for a roll-on application comprising a) at least one antiperspirant active substance including an inorganic or organic salt of aluminum, zirconium or a mixture thereof, b) a rice starch and c) a hydrophobically modified clay mineral. Furthermore, the present disclosure relates to a roll-on applicator including a composition as contemplated herein, and a non-therapeutic use of a composition as contemplated herein.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an antiperspirant cosmetic agent containing: a) from about 0.5 to about 7.0% by weight of at least one copolymer formed from the monomers i) N-tert-octylacrylamide ii) acrylic acid iii) tert.-butylaminoethyl methacrylate iv) and optionally further monomers b) from about 40 to about 75% by weight of oil that is liquid at about 20° C. and about 1.013 hPa wherein the antiperspirant cosmetic agent does not contain any aluminium-containing compounds, use thereof, and methods using an agent of this kind.

Abstract: Antiperspirant sticks containing (A) at least one perspiration-inhibiting substance from the group formed by aluminum or aluminum-zirconium salts (B) at least one hydrophobic carrier material (C) behenyl behenate (D) behenate from the group formed by cetyl behenate and stearyl behenate, wherein the ratio of the proportion by weight of the behenyl behenate (C) with respect to the total weight of the antiperspirant stick to the proportion by weight of the behenate from the group formed by cetyl behenate and stearyl behenate with respect to the total weight of the antiperspirant stick is 4:1 to 1:4, and a method employing said antiperspirant sticks.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to substantially anhydrous sweat-suppressing compositions which leave minimal residues on textiles and at the same time result in an improved skin feel after application, containing combinations of rice starch and cornstarch or maize amylopectin, volatile and non-volatile oils, and at least one sweat-suppressing active agent.

Abstract: The subject of the present application is an antiperspirant composition for personal body care having improved stability of the suspension contained, which contains a mixture of at least one oil, rice starch, at least one hydrophobically modified clay mineral and an antiperspirant active substance in the form of spherical particles.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a cosmetic composition containing an oil mixture in a total amount of from about 40 to about 99% by weight, in relation to the total amount of the cosmetic composition, without taking into consideration any propellant possibly provided, wherein the oil mixture of at least two selected esters, at least one linear polydimethylsiloxane with a viscosity of from about 1 to less than about 20 cSt, also PPG-14 butyl ether, wherein cyclic polydimethylsiloxanes are contained in a total amount, in relation to the total amount of the cosmetic composition, of from 0 to about 0.4% by weight, and wherein PPG-14 butyl ether and linear polydimethylsiloxanes are contained in selected ratios by weight to one another.

Abstract: The present invention relates to antiperspirant cosmetic agents in the form of an aerosol, which comprise a combination of a specific aluminum salt with at least one non-volatile ester and at least one volatile silicone compound. The aforementioned combination results in reduced residue build-up and improved cosmetic properties, and in particular in an improved dryness sensation on the skin. These agents furthermore have an outstanding antiperspirant action. The present invention further relates to a method for preventing and/or reducing perspiration of the body, using the cosmetic agent according to the invention, and to the use of the aforementioned combination of propellant-containing cosmetic agents.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to cosmetic agents which, in addition to ethanol and fragrances, contain at least one fixing agent mixture for the fragrances and have a high and long-lasting deodorizing action. Furthermore, the present disclosure relates to the use of these agents for the treatment of body odor.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to antiperspirant cosmetic agents, in the case of which the total amount of antiperspirant compounds can be clearly reduced without the antiperspirant effect of said agents or the storage stability of said agents being impaired, comprising—in each case with respect to the total weight of the antiperspirant cosmetic agent—a) 1 to 30 wt % of at least one antiperspirant compound, b) 0.1 to 10 wt % of salicylic acid, c) at least one compound of formula (I), in which n represents 0 or 1, X represents —H, Na+, K+, or NH4+, R1 is selected from —H, —COOX, or —(CH2)—COOX, R2 is selected from —H, C1-10 alkyl, or COOX, R3 is selected from —(CH2)—COOX, —(CH2)2-N[(CH2)—COOX]2, —CH(R1)—COOX, —(CH2)2-NH[CH(COOX)(CH2COOX)], —CH(R4)—C(R5)(R6)—COOX, R4 is selected from —H, C1-10 alkyl, or COOX, and R5 and R6 are, independently of each other, —H, —OH, or C1-10 alkyl.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to antiperspirant and/or deodorizing cosmetic agent agents in the form of emulsions, which contain at least one non-ionic emulsifier a), wherein an ethoxylated, saturated, branched C14-C18 alcohol has an ethoxylation degree of from about 18 to about 22 ethylene oxide units, and at least one further non-ionic emulsifier b), wherein an ethoxylated, linear, mono-unsaturated C16-C20 alcohol has an ethoxylation degree of from about 18 to about 22 ethylene oxide units, wherein the weight ratio of the non-ionic emulsifier a) to the non-ionic emulsifier b) is from about 1.2:1 to about 4.0:1. The cosmetic agents as contemplated herein are optically transparent and have an improved storage stability, even under fluctuating temperatures.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to antiperspirant and/or deodorizing cosmetic agents in the form of emulsions, which contain a combination of nonionic O/W emulsifiers, in particular isoceteth-20, oleth-20, and at least one C8-C14 alkyl glucoside, preferably lauryl glucoside. The cosmetic agents as contemplated herein are optically transparent and have an improved storage stability at low temperatures.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to antiperspirant and/or deodorizing cosmetic agents in the form of oil-in-water emulsions, which contain a combination of isopropylisostearate and isopropylmyristate as cosmetic oils and a small total quantity of oils and emulsifiers. The cosmetic agent as contemplated herein surprisingly have extremely low or no stickiness after their application to the skin. They can also be optically transparent and have improved storage stability.

Abstract: Antiperspirant sticks containing (A) at least one perspiration-inhibiting substance from the group formed by aluminium or aluminium-zirconium salts (B) at least one hydrophobic carrier material (C) behenyl behenate (D) behenate from the group formed by cetyl behenate and stearyl behenate, wherein the ratio of the proportion by weight of the behenyl behenate (C) with respect to the total weight of the antiperspirant stick to the proportion by weight of the behenate from the group formed by cetyl behenate and stearyl behenate with respect to the total weight of the antiperspirant stick is 4:1 to 1:4, and a method employing said antiperspirant sticks.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aerosol compositions for body care, comprising: a) at least one propellant, and b) a composition A, which comprises (i) at least one perspiration-inhibiting antiperspirant active ingredient, (ii) at least one hydrophobized clay material, and (iii) propylene carbonate, wherein the weight ratio of the propylene carbonate (iii) to the hydrophobized clay material (ii) is 1.75:1.00 to 2.00:1.00. The invention furthermore relates to the cosmetic use of a mixture of propylene carbonate (iii) and at least one hydrophobized clay material (ii) at a weight ratio of (iii):(ii) of 1.75:1.00 to 2.00:1.00 in antiperspirant aerosol compositions for improving the delivery rate of the antiperspirant active ingredient(s) when sprayed onto the skin, and to a cosmetic, non-therapeutic method for reducing or masking body odor in which an aerosol composition according to the invention is sprayed onto the skin.