PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an emulsified composition which is allowed to retain water in the skin for a long time to improve the state of the skin.SOLUTION: The emulsified composition includes: (A) 0.001-10 mass% organic compound having two or more hydroxyl groups and having an inorganic value of 220-450 and an organic value of 300-1,000 (B) 0.001-10 mass% organic compound having one hydroxyl group and having an inorganic value of 100-200 and an organic value of 280-700 (C) 0.001-10 mass% compound represented by formula (2) (D) 0.00012-10 mass% of at least one compound selected from a nonionic surfactant, an ionic surfactant, and a sphingosine salt, each having a polyoxyethylene group and also having an HLB of 10 or more (E) 0.018-15 mass% disaccharide or trisaccharide and (F) water.COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT【課題】水分を長時間皮膚に残留させ、皮膚の状態を改善する乳化組成物の提供。【解決手段】(A)水酸基を2個以上有する有機化合物であって、無機性値が220~450、有機性値が300~1000である有機化合物0.001~10質量%、(B)水酸基を1個有する有機化合物であって、無機性値が100~200、有機性値が280~700である有機化合物0.001~10質量%、(C)一般式(2)で表される化合物0.001~10質量%、(D)ポリオキシエチレン基を有するHLB10以上の非イオン界面活性剤、イオン性界面活性剤及びスフィンゴシン塩類から選ばれる1種以上の化合物0.00012~10質量%、(E)2単糖又は3単糖0.018~15質量%、(F)水を含有する乳化組成物。【選択図】なし