pH
This is the range of the pH scale
What is 0 to 14?
Type of shampoo that is good for oily hair
What is balancing shampoo?
A type of conditioner that is put in the hair and not rinsed out
What is leave in conditioner?
Main ingredient in shampoos
What is water
Water is the most abundant and important element on Earth and is referred to as...
What is a universal solvent?
The factor that makes a relaxing scalp massage different from a treatment scalp massage
What is "the products that you use"?
This is neutral on the pH scale
What is 7?
Shampoos that contain special chemicals or drugs to help reduce dandruff or relieve other scalp conditions.
What is medicated shampoo?
Special chemical agents that are applied to the hair to deposit protein or moisturizer.
What are conditioners?
Second main ingredient in shampoos
What is surfactant of base detergent?
The purification process that passes water through a porous substance
What is filtration?
Brushes with these types of bristles are best for cleaning and adding luster to the hair
What are natural bristles?
The average pH of hair and skin
What is 5?
Shampoo that contains a chelating agent that helps strip buildup out of the hair
What is a clarifying shampoo?
A substance that absorbs moisture or promotes the retention of moisture in the hair.
What is Humectants?
This is where water falls on the pH scale
What is 7?
What is sedimentation?
Two basic requirements for maintaining a healthy scalp
7.1-14 on the pH scale
What is alkaline?
Shampoo that is balanced to the pH of the hair and skin
What is pH balanced shampoo?
A type of conditioner designed to penetrate the cortex and reinforce the hair shaft from within.
What is a protein conditioner?
The water-attracting head of a surfactant molecule.
What is hydrophilic?
The purification process where water is heated until it forms a vapor and then collected as a liquid; used in the manufacturing of cosmetics
What is Distillation?
How often hair should be shampooed
What is "As often as necessary"?
0-6.9 on the pH scale
What is acidic?
Shampoo that is used after a chemical service to re-balance the pH of the hair by neutralizing any alkali's left in the hair
Mixtures of concentrated proteins and intensive moisturizers applied to the hair; also known as hair masks
What is a deep conditioning treatment?
The oil attracting tail of a surfactant molecule
What is lipophilic?
The chemical that is added to fresh water to provide additional water purification by killing bacteria.
What is chlorine?
Shampooing is the first step of the service. The shampoo procedure includes these three different processes.
What is massage, shampooing and conditioning?
The pH scale measures the amount of ______ in a solution to determine if it is acid or alkaline
What is hydrogen?
A Shampoo that can leave the hair dry, brittle and porous.
What is high pH shampoo?
Two conditioning agents that help restore moisture and elasticity to the hair shaft
What is protein and biotin?
Ingredients are listed on product labels according to the percentage of each ingredient or in this order....
What is descending order?
This type of water is preferred because of its easy lathering and cleaning capability.
What is soft water?
The bacteria that causes dandruff
What is malassezia?