PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a scalp and hair cosmetic capable of much improving ruddiness and scurf of the scalp, improving scalp itching, and capable of maintaining scalp itching prevention effect for a long term.SOLUTION: The scalp and hair cosmetic includes (A) maltooligosaccharide and (B) at lest one antimicrobial agent selected from piroctone olamine, zinc pyrithione, miconazole nitrate and sulfur, wherein the mass ratio (A/B) of the content of the (A) ingredient and the content of the (B) is 0.01-100. The embodiment further containing (C) a refrigerant, the embodiment further containing (D) a water-soluble polymer other than cationic polymer, and the like are preferable.COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT【課題】頭皮の赤み及びフケを飛躍的に改善でき、更に頭皮のかゆみを改善し、かつ頭皮のかゆみ改善効果が長期間に亘って持続可能な頭皮頭髪化粧料の提供。【解決手段】(A)マルトオリゴ糖と、(B)ピロクトンオラミン、ジンクピリチオン、硝酸ミコナゾール及び硫黄から選択される少なくとも1種の抗菌剤を含有し、前記(A)成分の含有量と前記(B)の含有量の質量比(A/B)が0.01~100である頭皮頭髪化粧料とする。更に(C)清涼化剤を含有する態様、更に(D)カチオン性ポリマー以外の水溶性ポリマーを含有する態様、などが好ましい。【選択図】なし
