PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an oil-in-water type emulsion cosmetic for scalp which can be easily and directly applied to the scalp without staining the hair and has excellent usability (skin fitness, uniform applicability and quick-drying property).SOLUTION: There is provided an oil-in-water type emulsion cosmetic for the scalp which comprises the following (a) to (c) components and has a viscosity at 30°C of 3000 to 6000 mPa s: (a) an oil-soluble ultraviolet absorber (b) a liquid oil agent which comprises an ester of a linear or branched fatty acid having 10 to 18 carbon atoms and a linear or branched alcohol having 6 to 24 carbon atoms and is liquid at 25°C (provided that (a) component is excluded) and (c) 15 mass% or more and 30 mass% or less of ethanol based on the total amount of the cosmetic.COPYRIGHT: (C)2014,JPO&INPIT【課題】毛髪を汚すことなく容易に頭皮に製剤を直接塗布でき、頭皮での使用性(肌なじみ、均一塗布性、速乾性)に優れた頭皮用水中油型乳化化粧料の提供。【解決手段】下記(a)~(c)成分を含有し、30℃における粘度が3000~6000mPa・sである頭皮用水中油型乳化化粧料。(a)油溶性紫外線吸収剤(b)炭素数10~18の直鎖又は分岐の脂肪酸と炭素数6~24の直鎖又は分岐のアルコールとのエステルを含有する25℃で液状の油剤(但し、(a)成分は除く)(c)エタノール 化粧料総量に対して15質量%以上30質量%以下【選択図】なし
