PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an oil gel cosmetic which has a good feeling of applying, such as a little stickiness to the hand or application site and a feeling of easily spreading, and has an excellent improving effect on skin barrier function by inhibiting moisture transpiration, while it is an oil gel excellent in stability.SOLUTION: The invention provides an oil gel cosmetic containing (A) 20-70 mass% of one or more oils which are liquid at 25°C selected from the group consisting of i) hydrocarbon oil with an average molecular weight of 200-500, ii) silicone oil with an average molecular weight of 500-5000, iii) synthetic triglyceride, and iv) vegetable oil； (B) 5-60 mass% of one or two components selected from the group consisting of i) a paraffin mixture consisting of isoparaffin with a carbon number of 12-16, wherein the content of 2,2,4,6,6-pentamethylheptane is less than 10 mass%, and ii) silicone oil with an average molecular weight of 200-400； (C) 0.1-2 mass% of alkyl imino dicarboxylic acid type surfactant represented by the formula (I) in Claim 1； (D) 5-40 mass% of trivalent to hexavalent alcohol with a carbon number of 3-6； and (E) 1-15 mass% of water.SELECTED DRAWING: None
