FIELD: cosmetology.
SUBSTANCE: group of inventions relates to cosmetic treatment of keratin material. A composition for application to keratin material for reduction or prevention of formation of unpleasant body odors contains, in a cosmetically acceptable medium: a) an aqueous phase, b) at least aerogel particles of silylated hydrophobic silicon dioxide, c) at least one alcohol selected from a group consisting of propylene glycol, glycerin, and mixtures thereof, and d) caprylyl salicylic acid as active deodorant. Above-mentioned aerogel particles of hydrophobic silicon dioxide are dispersed in the aqueous phase, and their content is from 0.1% by wt. to 5% by wt. per the total weight of the composition. Alcohol is present in amount from 0.1% by wt. to 80% by wt. per the total weight of the composition. The composition does not have a form of an oil/water emulsion. A method for cosmetic treatment of keratin material for reduction or prevention of formation of unpleasant body odors associated with human sweating is also disclosed.
EFFECT: group of inventions provides good deodorizing efficiency providing feeling of freshness.
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