PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cosmetic that has good feelings in use, such as stickiness and coolness, and a high sterilization effect, and also excels in the persistency of a sterilization component on the skin and the long-term storage stability of the sterilization component.SOLUTION: A cosmetic contains following components (A)-(D): (A) isopropylmethyl phenol of 0.01 mass% or more and 0.2 mass% or less, (B) carboxylic acid or salt thereof of 0.1 mass% or more and 3 mass% or less, (C) 1,3-butylene glycol of 0.1 mass% or more and 10 mass% or less, (D) nonionic surfactant of 10-13 in HLB, of 0.005 mass% or more and 1 mass% or less.SELECTED DRAWING: None【課題】べたつきや冷涼感等の使用感、殺菌効果だけでなく、殺菌成分の皮膚上における残留性及び殺菌成分の長期保存安定性に優れた化粧料の提供。【解決手段】次の成分（Ａ）～（Ｄ）を含有する化粧料。（Ａ）イソプロピルメチルフェノール ０．０１質量％以上０．２質量％以下（Ｂ）カルボン酸又はその塩 ０．１質量％以上３質量％以下（Ｃ）１，３－ブチレングリコール ０．１質量％以上１０質量％以下（Ｄ）ＨＬＢ１０～１３のノニオン界面活性剤 ０．００５質量％以上１質量％以下【選択図】なし
