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Hair dyeing process and compositons package

US5173085A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 1991
Grant dateDec 22, 1992
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K8/492
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A hair dyeing process which comprises of steps of contacting the hair to be dyed with an aqueous solution of a metal salt that promotes melanogenses in air. Before or after the aforementioned step contacting the hair with a solution of 5,6-dihydroxyindole, rinsing the hair between the two contacting steps, maintaining the contact with the second-used solution until a desired darker color is obtained, rinsing or shampooing the hair, then contacting the hair with a solution of hydrogen peroxide until the desired color shade is obtained, and then again rinsing the hair.

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