[0087] Of the sodium acyl glutamates in turn, sodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium lauroyl glutamate, sodium myristoyl glutamate, sodium stearoyl glutamate and sodium tallowyl glutamate have proven particularly advantageous. [0088] Apart from the abovementioned surfactants, the compositions optionally, according to the invention, comprise the additives customary in cosmetics, for example perfumes, dyes