- Industry: Personal care products
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An oil or extract found in many shampoos and conditioners. Lavender stimulates hair growth, replenishes the hair and scalp, balances oil production and provides a soothing scent to the product.
Industry:Personal care products
A conditioner which does not need to be rinsed out of the hair after application. These products work great to moisturize and control frizz.
Industry:Personal care products
Term used for the extent to which a styling product can protect hair from environmental humidity.
Industry:Personal care products
Process where water molecules are broken down by ions into smaller droplets, allowing the hair to absorb moisture more easily. Ionic technology is often used in flat irons and straightening irons.
Industry:Personal care products
Liquid wax that is extracted from jojoba seeds. These oils are very similar to human sebum and are added to hair care products as a moisturizer.
Industry:Personal care products
A substance which retains moisture. Humectants are added to hair products to moisturize and prevent drying.
Industry:Personal care products
A process to help condition and treat damaged hair by heating up oil and applying directly to the hair. Hot oils temporarily repair damage brought on by styling products, blow drying and curling/straightening irons.
Industry:Personal care products
Shampoos containing hair color enhancements from vegetable dyes. Highlighting shampoos tone the hair and work to highlight or add depth to hair color.
Industry:Personal care products
A styling product containing elastesse ("liquid elastic") which is used to hold hair styles for a long period of time. Hairsprays range from light hold to strong or maximum hold.
Industry:Personal care products
A tubular enfolding just below the surface of the skin containing the root of the hair.
Industry:Personal care products
