Henkel Ag & Company, Kgaa

Barbara Heide

Bernhard Banowski

Bernd Anderheggen

Heike Schelges

Imme Breuer

Rainer Simmering

Elvira Scholz

Stefanie Schmitz

Gertraud Teckenbrock

Melanie Rauschenberg

Martina Kampmann

Evelyn Domfeld

Kristina Rathert

Kirsten Sartingen

Cecile Guerrera

Composition for skin care

Cleaning compositions include at least one specific preservative combination. The cleaning compositions are used for cleaning and/or caring for the skin and/or hair, and the specific preservative combination is used for the preservation of surfactant-containing cleaning compositions.

Surfactant-containing cleaning agent compositions with specific combinations of four preservatives

Cleansing compositions include at least one special preservative combination. The cleansing compositions are used for the cleaning and/or care of skin and/or hair, and specific preservative combination is used for preserving such surfactant-containing cleansing compositions.

Surfactant-containing cleansing agents with at least four different preservatives

A composition that includes spray-dried yoghurt powder and at least one anionic surfactant and/or at least one fatty acid soap, may be used as a prebiotic for inhibiting the growth and/or the physiological activity of undesired skin bacteria and/or for obtaining desired skin bacteria. A prebiotically effective cosmetic composition includes: a) at least one fatty acid soap in a weight proportion of between 20 and 75 wt. %, preferably between 30 and 70 wt. %, particularly preferably between 40 and 65 wt. %, and in particular between 45 and 60 wt. %; and b) spray-dried yoghurt powder in a weight proportion of between 0.01 and 10 wt. %, preferably 0.02 and 7.5 wt. %, particularly preferably between 0.03 and 5 wt. %, and in particular between 0.05 and 3 wt. %, wherein the amounts relate to the total weight of the cosmetic composition.

Use of cosmetic cleaning compositions as a prebiotic

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