Hair straightening formulations, methods and systems
The present invention includes a hair straightening formulation consisting of a hair fixative that will straighten the hair for at least 2-3 months after one application despite frequent washings of the hair as well as methods for obtaining said formulation. The formulation comprises as active ingredients one or more keratin hydrolysates and an aldehyde. Hair straightening system comprising shampoo and one or more conditioners are also provided. The invention is further directed to a method for straightening hair using said formulation.
1. A hair straightening formulation consisting of:
12.50 weight % of Glyoxal (40%);
3.00 weight % of keratin protein fraction;
2.00 weight % of cetearyl isononanoate;
1.75 weight % of Ceteareth-20;
3.00 weight % of cetearyl alcohol;
2.00 weight % of glyceryl stearate;
3.00 weight % of glycerin;
2.00 weight % of Ceteareth 12;
2.00 weight % of cetyl palmitate;
1.50 weight % of cetrimonium chloride;
5.00 weight % of amodimethicone;
2.00 weight % of cyclopentasiloxone;
1.00 weight % of dimethicone;
0.60 weight % of vanilla extract;
0.40 weight % of sodium polyacrylate;
0.50 weight % of caramel (10% solution);
0.50 weight % of ethylhexylglycerin;
0.50 weight % of phenoxyethanol; and
water.
2. A hair straightening formulation consisting of:
5.0 weight % of propylene glycol;
3.0 weight % of glycerin;
2.0 weight % of Ceteareth-12;
2.0 weight % of cetearyl isononanoate;
1.75 weight % of Ceteareth-20;
1.5 weight % of centrimonium chloride;
1.0 weight % of dimethicone;
0.6 weight % of vanilla extract;
0.5 weight % of dimethiconol;
0.5 weight % of Laureth 4;
0.5 weight % of Laureth-23;
0.5 weight % of phenoxyethanol;
0.5 weight % of ethylhexylglycerin;
0.4 weight % of sodium polyacrylate;
0.35 weight % of glyoxal;
0.2 weight % of hydrolyzed keratin;
0.15 weight % of caramel; and
purified water.
3. A hair straightening formulation consisting of:
3.0 weight % of dimethicone;
2.7 weight % of dimethiconol;
2.0 weight % of sodium cocoyl aminoacids;
1.3 weight % of glyoxal;
1.0 weight % of potassium dimethicone PEG-7 panthenyl phosphate;
0.5 weight % of Sodium Laneth-40 Maleate/Styrene Sulfonate copolymer;
0.5 weight % of phenoxyethanol;
0.5 weight % of ethylhexylglycerin;
0.3 weight % of Laureth 4;
0.3 weight % of Laureth-23;
0.1 weight % of hydrolyzed keratin; and
purified water.
4. A hair straightening formulation consisting of:
3.0 weight % of dimethicone;
2.7 weight % of dimethiconol;
2.0 weight % of sodium cocoyl aminoacids;
1.3 weight % of glyoxal;
1.0 weight % of potassium dimethicone PEG-7 panthenyl phosphate;
0.5 weight % of Sodium Laneth-40 Maleate/Styrene Sulfonate copolymer;
0.5 weight % of phenoxyethanol;
0.5 weight % of ethylhexylglycerin;
0.3 weight % of Laureth 4;
0.3 weight % of Laureth-23;
0.6 weight % of hydrolyzed keratin; and
purified water.