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US 5,964,227 AGranted
Method and system for treating damaged hair
AssigneeTexturizer, Inc.
InventorSteven Joseph Collin
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Abstract
The present invention provides a process of treating damaged hair and a system of formulations for carrying out the process. Treatment according to the invention incorporates protein into the structure of damaged hair by the use of an aqueous solution including an acid and a positively charged electrolyte.
Claims7
A method for repairing damaged hair, said method comprising the steps of:
- (a) distributing a first source of protein through the damaged hair;
- (b) applying an aqueous solution to the damaged hair, said solution including a positively charged electrolyte, said electrolyte providing a charged support for the protein provided in step (a) to incorporate the protein into the damaged hair, and sufficient acid to provide the solution with a pH of from about 1 to about 8;
- (c) rinsing the aqueous solution form the damaged hair;
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- (d) distributing a moisture balance for the damaged hair.
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A process for treating damaged hair comprising the steps of:
- (a) cleaning the hair by shampooing and rinsing;
- (b) distributing a first protein conditioner through the hair to provide a first source of protein;
- (c) rinsing the first protein conditioner from the hair with water;
- (d) distributing an aqueous solution through the hair, said solution including a second protein conditioner to provide a second source of protein, sufficient acid to provide the solution with a pH of from about 3 to about 5, and magnesium, said magnesium providing a positively charged support for the protein provided by the first and second conditioners to incorporate the protein into the damaged hair.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.