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Neutralizing composition and method for hair waving and straightening

US4770873A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 25, 1986
Grant dateSep 13, 1988
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K8/898
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A neutralizing and conditioning composition for the hair includes an oxidizing agent such as hydrogen peroxide and an amino-functional polymeric silicone additive for imparting durable conditioning benefits to the hair. A method is provided for neutralizing and conditioning hair which has been subjected to a waving or straightening treatment with keratin reducing agent by applying the new composition to the treated hair.

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