Cosmetic preparation containing a) one or more alkane diols selected from the group of the compounds propylene glycol, butylene glycol, 2-methylpropane-1,3-diol, ethylhexylglycerol, 1,2-pentanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, 1,2-octanediol and/or 1,2-decanediol, and b) sodium chloride in a concentration of 0.25 to 5% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparation.
