Keratin-protective curl minimizer, compostions, method, and kit therefor
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1. A keratin-fiber protectant, curl minimizing composition comprising an effective keratin-protective amount of a physiologically tolerable curl minimizing agent selected from the group consisting of a polyfunctional aldehyde, an activated olefin-containing compound, and a polycarboxylic acid.
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Abstract
Keratin-fiber protectant, curl minimizing composition are disclosed comprising an effective keratin-protective amount of a physiologically tolerable curl minimizing agent selected from the group consisting of a polyfunctional aldehyde, an activated olefin-containing compound, and a polycarboxylic acid. Also disclosed are methods and kits for using the compositions for minimizing the natural curl configuration of human hair in particular.
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- 1. A keratin-fiber protectant, curl minimizing composition comprising an effective keratin-protective amount of a physiologically tolerable curl minimizing agent selected from the group consisting of a polyfunctional aldehyde, an activated olefin-containing compound, and a polycarboxylic acid.
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14. The method of claim wherein the washed keratin fibers are subsequently contacted with the same or a different one of said curl minimizing composition, said subsequent contact optionally being heat-assisted.
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