PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cosmetic having a return force and a low syneresis property.SOLUTION: There is provided a cosmetic which is gelled and comprises an oil agent and an esterified product of dextrin and a fatty acid, wherein in the esterified product, the average sugar polymerization degree of the dextrin is 3 or more and 20 or less, the fatty acid is a linear saturated fatty acid and a branched saturated fatty acid, the linear saturated fatty acid is one or more linear saturated fatty acids having 14 or more and 18 or less carbon atoms, the branched saturated fatty acid is one or more branched saturated fatty acids having 14 or more and 18 or less carbon atoms, the molar fraction of the linear saturated fatty acid in the fatty acid is 0.8 or more and 0.9 or less, the average degree of substitution of the fatty acid per glucose unit is 1.65 or more and 1.80 or less and the content ratio of the esterified product is 3 wt.% or more and 20 wt.% or less.SELECTED DRAWING: NoneCOPYRIGHT: (C)2018,JPO&INPIT【課題】復帰力を備え、かつ、離漿性が低い化粧料を提供する。【解決手段】化粧料は、油剤と、デキストリンと脂肪酸とのエステル化物とを含み、前記エステル化物において、前記デキストリンの平均糖重合度が３以上２０以下であり、前記脂肪酸が、直鎖飽和脂肪酸および分岐飽和脂肪酸であり、前記直鎖飽和脂肪酸が炭素数１４以上１８以下の直鎖飽和脂肪酸の１種以上であって、前記分岐飽和脂肪酸が炭素数１４以上１８以下の分岐飽和脂肪酸の１種以上であり、前記脂肪酸における前記直鎖飽和脂肪酸のモル分率が０．８以上０．９以下であり、グルコース単位あたりの前記脂肪酸の平均置換度が１．６５以上１．８０以下であり、前記エステル化物の含有率が３重量％以上２０重量％以下であり、ゲル化されている。【選択図】なし
