PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a nail care agent having excellent biodegradability and safety.SOLUTION: There is provided a nail care agent composed of a polylactic acid-containing aqueous dispersion, wherein the polylactic acid satisfies at least one of the following physical properties (A) to (E): (A) 80 to 100 mol% of the total monomer molecules constituting the polylactic acid is a lactic acid monomer; (B) the molar ratio (L-lactic acid/D-lactic acid) between L-lactic acid and D-lactic acid constituting the polylactic acid is 1 to 7; (C) the reduced viscosity is 0.3 to 1.5 dl/g; (D) the number average molecular weight is 10000 to 90000 and (E) the Tg is 20 to 54°C.SELECTED DRAWING: None【課題】生分解性及び安全性に優れたネイルケア剤の提供。【解決手段】ポリ乳酸含有水系分散体から成るネイルケア剤で、ポリ乳酸が下記の物性(A)~(E)の少なくとも1つを満たす、ネイルケア剤:(A)ポリ乳酸を構成する総モノマー分子の80~100モル%が乳酸モノマーである;(B)ポリ乳酸を構成するL-乳酸とD-乳酸とのモル比(L-乳酸/D-乳酸)が1~7である;(C)還元粘度が0.3~1.5dl/gである;(D)数平均分子量が10,000~90,000である;(E)Tgが20~54℃である。【選択図】なし