PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a hair cosmetic which is easy to fit and spread on hair in use while having excellent stability, excellent in non-sliminess after water washing, and excellent in effects on the lightness or flexibility after drying.SOLUTION: The hair cosmetic includes (A) a higher alcohol-modified siloxane compound represented by general formula (1), (B) a cationic surfactant, (C) an ester oil in the range of molecular weight of 250-600, (D) dimethylpolysiloxane having a polymerization degree of 2,000-10,000. In the formula, R1 is independently a 1-10C alkyl group, an aryl group or an OH group and R2 is a 10-30C divalent hydrocarbon group.COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT【課題】安定性に優れながらも使用時の髪へのなじみやすさや伸ばしやすさがよく、水洗後のぬめりのなさが良好で、乾燥後の軽さやしなやかさに優れた効果を有する毛髪化粧料の提供。【解決手段】(A)下記一般式(1)で表される高級アルコール変性シロキサン化合物;(B)カチオン界面活性剤(C)分子量250~600の範囲であるエステル油(D)重合度2,000~10,000のジメチルポリシロキサンを含有することを特徴とする毛髪化粧料。【選択図】なし