PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an oil-in-water type emulsified composition which has excellent storage stability at high temperature and low temperature, has satisfactory sense of uses such as spreadability, skin fitness, and no stickiness and sliminess, and also has excellent continuousness of moisture retention feeling even when being highly blended with polar oil.SOLUTION: The oil-in-water type emulsified composition includes the following components (A) to (D): (A) ester oil and/or vegetable oil being liquid at 40°C of ≥5 mass% to the total amount of the composition (B) polyoxyethylene sorbitol cerabellina (C) higher alcohol of 3 to 12 mass% to the total amount of the composition and (D) N-acylamino acid and/or its salt of 0.15 to 1.8 mass% to the total amount of the composition.COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT【課題】極性油を高配合した場合でも優れた高温、低温の保存安定性を有し、延展性、肌なじみ、べたつき・ぬるつきのなさ等の使用感が良好で、かつ、保湿感の持続性に優れた水中油型乳化組成物の提供。【解決手段】次の成分(A)~(D)を含有することを特徴とする水中油型乳化組成物。 (A)40℃で液状のエステル油及び/又は植物油 組成物総量に対して5質量%以上 (B)ポリオキシエチレンソルビットミツロウ (C)高級アルコール 組成物総量に対して3~12質量% (D)N-アシルアミノ酸及び/又はその塩 組成物総量に対して0.15~1.8質量%【選択図】なし