preferred silicone source is a cyclopentasiloxane and dimethiconol solution 1 alkenyl or alkyl esters of fatty adds having 10 to 20 carbon atoms like isopropyl palmitate isopropyl isostearate isononyl isonanonoate oleyl myristate isopropyl myristate oleyl stearate and oleyl oleate 3 polyhydric alcohol esters such as ethylene glycol mono and di fatty acid esters diethylene glycol mono and di fatty acid esters polyethylene glycol 200 6000 mono and di fatty acid esters propylene glycol mono and di fatty acid esters polypropylene glycol 2000 monooleate polypropylene glycol 2000 monostearate ethoxylated propylene glycol monostearate glyceryl mono and di fatty acid esters polyglycerol poly fatty esters ethoxylated glyceryl monostearate 1 3 butylene glycol monostearate 1 3 butylene glycol distearate polyoxyethylene polyol fatty acid ester sorbitan fatty acid esters and polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid esters 4 wax esters such as beeswax spermaceti myristyl myristate stearyl stearate and 5 sterol esters of which soya sterol and cholesterol fatty acid esters are examples thereof emulsifiers may be present in the composition for moisturizing skin of the present invention total concentration of the emulsifier may range from about 0 1 to about 40 and preferably from about 1 to about 20 and most preferably from about 1 to about 5 by weight of the composition including all ranges subsumed therein the emulsifier may be selected from the group consisting of anionic nonionic cationic and amphoteric actives particularly preferred nonionic actives are those with a c 10 c 20 fatty alcohol or acid hydrophobe condensed with from about 2 to about 100 moles of ethylene oxide or propylene oxide per mole of hydrophobe c 2 c 10 alkyl phenols condensed.