A transparent personal cleansing composition for skin and hair care comprises non-ionic and anionic surfactants with hydrophobe of lauryl group in the vegetable oil which exhibit enhanced foaming and lather capacity in comparison to the marketed products. The personal care composition of the present invention avoids harsh or toxic anionic ether sulphate type surfactants, eco-toxic non-ionic fatty alcohol ethoxylates, fatty alkanol amides and a host of other ingredients that are not derived from renewable sources.
