shampooing
Name one additive in medicated shampoo that addresses and treats the scalp flaking.
What is cold water conditioning?
Just a matter of rinsing out the conditioner with cool to cold water instead of hot water
What does warming essential oils do?
Kill their healing properties
What should you avoid to reduce braid sediment ?
Heavy cream shampoos
What is a surfactant ?
Chemical compounds designed to create the wetting, emulsifying, dispersing and liquifying properties of shampoo
What type of shampoo is more mild on hair but still just as effective for cleansing as “real” shampoo?
Esthetic shampoo
What is co-washing ?
Shampooing their hair using conditioner instead of shampoo
What should you always dilute your 5-10% botanical oils in?
In a 90-95% base oil
Why provide braid removal services ?
Safe removal, minimal breakage and help save integrity of clients hairline.
what is the main ingredient in most shampoos ?
Deionized water
What do most basic herbal or organic shampoos contain?
Castile or black soaps
How often should chemically treated hair that is braided right after be properly conditioned?
Atleast a week or two after chemical treatment
What does henna leave behind to give hair the appearance of thickness and add body
Film residue
What has low pH and is an excellent conditioner for removing shampoo residue from braided or locked hair?
Diluted lemon juice
What is the basic detergent agent that are made of quats with antibacterial characteristics?
Are all dry shampoos actually dry ?
No
What term is used to define preservatives for products ?
Parabens
What is said to replace sebum, promote hair growth, mixes will with other herbal extracts and is rich in nutrients
Jojoba oil
What is the comb out process ?
Brushing hair after the braids are out
What detergent clings to the hair making it appear more manageable?
Ampholytes
What are the 5 distinct classifications of shampoos?
Detergents , mild ph , medicated, protein/conditioning, herbal/organics
What chemical is a conditioning agent or humectant that softens and provide moisture the hair and scalp
Propylene glycol
If allergic to nuts what are alternatives to help moisturize and smooth the scalp and also have similar moisture retaining properties to those of natural sebum?
Apricot and peach oils are an alternative to almond oil if allergic to nuts
What is the most damaging process of braid removal?
Comb out
How will a high pH shampoo leave your clients hair ?
Dry, brittle and porous