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  2. Chemical depilatory - Wikipedia

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    A chemical depilatory is a cosmetic preparation used to remove hair from the skin.Common active ingredients are salts of thioglycolic acid and thiolactic acids.These compounds break the disulfide bonds in keratin and also hydrolyze the hair so that it is easily removed.

  3. List of cleaning products - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cleaning products and agents. Cleaning agents are substances (usually liquids, powders, sprays, or granules) used to remove dirt, including dust, stains, bad smells, and clutter on surfaces. Purposes of cleaning agents include health, beauty, removing offensive odor, and avoiding the spread of dirt and contaminants to oneself ...

  4. Hairstyling product - Wikipedia

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    However, there is always a risk of the hair drying out when using any type of styling product. Some styling products contain ingredients that can dissolve the hair's natural oils, or ingredients which can cause a build-up that results in so-called "dull hair". This build-up of harmful ingredients can cause problems such as dry hair, hair ...

  5. Hair washing - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, there are dry shampoos; powders that remove sebum from hair by soaking it up prior to being combed out. People often use dry shampoo if they would like to postpone their hair wash or simply to save time. [1] Hair wash and dry shampoo keep the hair healthy, add volume to the hair, remove dirt and odors, and remove oils from the scalp.

  6. Sodium dodecyl sulfate - Wikipedia

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    SDS is mainly used in detergents for laundry with many cleaning applications. [5] It is a highly effective surfactant and is used in any task requiring the removal of oily stains and residues. For example, it is found in higher concentrations with industrial products including engine degreasers, floor cleaners, and car exterior cleaners.

  7. I tried two Shark hair tools for months — here’s what to know

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    I tried Shark’s hair care tools for weeks. Learn more about the Shark SpeedStyle, a lightweight hair dryer, and the SmoothStyle, a take on the heated comb straightener.

  8. Nair (hair removal) - Wikipedia

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    Calcium hydroxide is an active ingredient that chemically breaks down the hair for removal. [6] Some formulations also contain potassium thioglycolate, which breaks down the disulfide bonds in the hair's keratin. [6] The products often include softening agents, such as mineral oil, to help offset the harsh active ingredients. [6]

  9. Cosmetics - Wikipedia

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    Hair care is a category of cosmetics devoted to products which are used to improve the appearance of hair. [28] Shampoos are used to clean the hair and scalp by massaging into wet hair and then rinsing. [29] Hair conditioners are used following shampoo to improve the appearance of hair by making it smoother and shinier.