To provide an ultraviolet-screening cosmetic composition that has a high SPF value (e.g. 80 or more in a measured value by an analyzer) and excellent use feeling.SOLUTION: An ultraviolet-screening cosmetic composition contains (A) cinnamic acid based ultraviolet absorbing agent 1.0 to 8.0 wt.%, (B) inorganic UV-screening agent, (C) predetermined crosslinked silicone, and (D) organic modified clay mineral.SELECTED DRAWING: None【課題】高ＳＰＦ値（例えば、機器測定値で８０以上）を備え、且つ、使用感に優れる紫外線遮蔽性化粧用組成物を提供すること。【解決手段】（Ａ）桂皮酸系紫外線吸収剤１．０～８．０重量％、（Ｂ）無機ＵＶ遮蔽剤、（Ｃ）所定の架橋シリコーン、及び、（Ｄ）有機変性粘土鉱物を含む紫外線遮蔽性化粧用組成物。【選択図】なし
