PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a skin care preparation exhibiting massaging effect even after converting the phase from an O/W-type emulsion to a W/O-type emulsion.SOLUTION: There are provided the skin care preparation, especially a skin care preparation for massaging, containing (A) the O/W-type emulsion having an average particle diameter of &ge0.2 &mum and <20 &mum and (B) 1.0-5.0 mass%, based on the total amount of the skin care preparation, of the O/W-type emulsion having an average particle diameter of &ge5 nm and <200 nm, and a massaging method of using the skin care preparation.COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT【課題】 水中油型エマルションから油中水型エマルションに転相後もマッサージ効果が得られる、皮膚外用剤を提供する。【解決手段】 (A)平均粒径0.2μm以上20μm未満の水中油型エマルションと、(B)皮膚外用剤全量に対し1.0~5.0質量%の平均粒径5nm以上200nm未満の水中油型エマルションとを含有してなる皮膚外用剤、特にマッサージ用皮膚外用剤。またさらにかかる皮膚外用剤を用いたマッサージ方法。【選択図】 図3
