REFRESHING FEELING-IMPARTING EXTERNAL COMPOSITION, REFRESHING FEELING-IMPARTING PATCH, REFRESHING FEELING-IMPARTING METHOD, PRODUCTION METHOD OF REFRESHING FEELING-IMPARTING EXTERNAL COMPOSITION, AND PRODUCTION METHOD OF REFRESHING FEELING-IMPARTING PATCH

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a refreshing feeling-imparting external composition or a refreshing feeling-imparting patch, which allows successful interaction of menthol contained in the refreshing feeling-imparting external composition with moisture content present on the human skin surface when applied or stuck to the human skin, so that cold sense-receptors of sensory nerves scattered in the human skin are stimulated to suppress discomfort sensation like pain-feeling by strong stimulation of the menthol, resulting in continuous brisk refreshing feeling and cold sensation with less pain sensation during the presence of the skin moisture content.;SOLUTION: A refreshing feeling-imparting external composition or a refreshing feeling-imparting patch contains at least menthol and a medium component, where the menthol is contained in the medium component in the state of being dissolved, in the state of being precipitation-dispersed or in the state of being supported. By interaction of the menthol with a sweat component supplied from the human skin or a moisture content adhered to the skin, the action that the human body gets refreshing feeling or cold sensation is succeeded.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2014,JPO&INPIT