Claims
- 1. An eye makeup composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of wax particles, at least one water-soluble film-forming polymer, 0.01 to 25 percent by weight of at least one surfactant based on the total weight of said composition, and a pigment, the said dispersion being an aqueous microdispersion of at least one wax and said composition having a viscosity ranging from 3.5 Pa.s to 25 Pa.s at 25.degree. C.
- 2. The composition of claim 1 wherein said wax particles have a size less than 500 nm.
- 3. The composition of claim 1 wherein said wax particles are present in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 40 weight percent.
- 4. The composition of claim 1 wherein said wax particles are present in an amount ranging from 5 to 30 weight percent.
- 5. The composition of claim 1 wherein said wax has a melting point ranging from 50.degree. to 100.degree. C.
- 6. The composition of claim 1 wherein said wax comprises a vegetable wax selected from the group consisting of Carnauba wax, Candellila wax and Alfa wax.
- 7. The composition of claim 6 wherein said wax comprises at least 20 percent by weight of said vegetable wax based on the total weight of said wax.
- 8. The composition of claim 6 wherein said wax comprises at least 50 percent by weight of said vegetable wax based on the total weight of said wax.
- 9. The composition of claim 6 wherein said wax contains at least one other wax or at least one oil or both, it being understood that the mixture of waxes and the mixture of waxes and the mixture of waxes and oil has a final melting point greater than 50.degree. C.
- 10. The composition of claim 9 wherein said other wax or oil or both represents at most 30 weight percent relative to the total weight of said wax.
- 11. The composition of claim 9 wherein said other wax or oil or both represents at most 10 weight percent relative to the total weight of said wax.
- 12. The composition of claim 1 wherein said film-forming polymer is present in an amount ranging from 0.2 to 15 percent by weight.
- 13. The composition of claim 1 which also includes a thickening agent or a texturing agent in an amount effective to adjust the viscosity of said composition.
- 14. The composition of claim 1 wherein said pigment is present in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 20 percent by weight.
- 15. The eye makeup composition of claim 1 wherein said wax microdispersion contains at least one liposoluble active ingredient present in an amount at the maximum of 30 percent by weight based on the weight of said wax.
- 16. The eye makeup composition of claim 1 wherein said wax microdispersion contains at least one liposoluble active ingredient present in an amount at the maximum of 10 percent by weight based on the weight of said wax.
- 17. The eye makeup composition of claim 1 which also includes at least one surfactant in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 10 percent by weight based on the total weight of said composition.
- 18. The eye makeup composition of claim 1 wherein said film-forming polymer is selected from the group consisting of hydroxyethyl cellulose, gum arabic, polyvinylpyrrolidone, cationic cellulose derivative, sodium polymethacrylate and keratin hydrolyzate.
- 19. An eye makeup composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of wax particles, at least one water-soluble film-forming polymer, 0.01 to 25 percent by weight of at least one surfactant based on the total weight of said composition, and a pigment, said wax particles (1) being present in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 40 weight percent, (2) having a melting point ranging from 50.degree. to 100.degree. C. and (3) having a size less than 1,000 nm, said film-forming polymer being present in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 25 percent by weight and said pigment being present in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 20 weight percent; and said composition having a viscosity ranging from 2.5 Pa.s to 35 Pa.s at 25.degree. C.
- 20. The composition of claim 19 wherein said wax microdispersion contains at least one liposoluble active ingredient present in an amount at the maximum of 30 percent by weight based on the weight of said wax.
- 21. The composition of claim 19 wherein said wax microdispersion contains at least one liposoluble active ingredient present in an amount at the maximum of 10 percent by weight based on the weight of said wax.
- 22. The composition of claim 19 which also includes at least one surfactant in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 10 percent by weight based on the total weight of said composition.
- 23. The composition of claim 19 wherein said film-forming polymer is selected from the group consisting of hydroxyethyl cellulose, gum arabic, polyvinylpyrrolidone, cationic cellulose derivative, sodium polymethacrylate and keratin hydrolyzate.
- 24. The eye makeup composition of claim 19 wherein said wax particles have a size less than 500 nm.
- 25. The eye makeup composition of claim 19 wherein said wax particles are present in an amount ranging from 5 to 30 weight percent.
- 26. The eye makeup composition of claim 19 wherein said wax comprises a vegetable wax selected from the group consisting of Carnauba wax, Candellila wax and Alfa wax.
- 27. The eye makeup composition of claim 26 wherein said wax comprises at least 20 percent by weight of said vegetable wax based on the total weight of said wax.
- 28. The eye makeup composition of claim 26 wherein said wax comprises at least 50 percent by weight of said vegetable wax based on the total weight of said wax.
- 29. The eye makeup composition of claim 26 wherein said wax contains at least one other wax or at least one oil, or both, it being understood that the mixture of waxes and the mixture of waxes and oil has a final melting point greater than 50.degree. C.
- 30. The eye makeup composition of claim 29 wherein said other wax or oil or both represents at most 30 weight percent relative to the total weight of said wax.
- 31. The eye makeup composition of claim 29 wherein said other wax or oil or both represents at most 10 weight percent relative to the total weight of said wax.
- 32. The eye makeup composition of claim 19 which also includes a thickening agent or a texturing agent in an amount effective to adjust the viscosity of said composition.
- 33. An eye makeup composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of wax particles, at least one water-soluble film-forming polymer, 0.01 to 25 percent by weight of at least one surfactant based on the total weight of said composition, and a pigment, the said dispersion being an aqueous microdispersion of at least one wax and said composition having a viscosity ranging from 3.5 Pa.s to 25 Pa.s at 25.degree. C., said film-forming polymer being present in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 25 percent by weight.
- 34. An eye makeup composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of wax particles, at least one water-soluble film-forming polymer, 0.01 to 25 percent by weight of at least one surfactant based on the total weight of said composition, and a pigment, said wax particles (1) being present in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 40 weight percent, (2) having a melting point ranging from 50.degree. to 100.degree. C. and (3) having a size less than 1,000 nm, said film-forming polymer being present in an amount ranging from 0.2 to 15 percent by weight and said pigment being present in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 20 weight percent; and said composition having a viscosity ranging from 2.5 Pa.s to 35 Pa.s at 25.degree. C.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This is a division of application Ser. No. 08/020,073, filed Feb. 19, 1993 now abandoned.
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