CLEANSING AGENT

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cleansing agent which is quickly compatible with make-up stains, and capable of easily being washed off, having a refreshing feeling and emollience after washing, and maintains moisture after washing.SOLUTION: A cleansing agent contains: (a) 1 to 50 mass% of a paraffin mixture including isoparaffin having 12 to 16 C, having a boiling point range of 185 to 215°C, and less than 10 mass% of a 2,2,4,6,6-pentamethylheptane; (b) 3 to 60 mass% of at least one nonionic surfactant selected from polyoxyethylene fatty acid glycerol and fatty acid polyoxyethyleneglycerol; and (c) 1 to 30 mass% of divalent alcohol having 3 to 6 C.