To provide a body-care agent utilizing excellent characteristics which baked shell powder and the like have, while exhibiting more positive effects by suppressing without neutralizing strong alkali damage.

In terms of solid content, the body care agent of the present invention includes, as the main component, a mixture of 3 to 50 pts.wt. of powdered calcium hydroxide with 1 to 170 pts.wt. of soybean milk. In addition, 6 to 190 pts.wt. of soybean oil is admixed or the powdered calcium hydroxide is a powdered baked shell, especially a powdered baked scallop shell.