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What effects does acid and alkaline p.h effect the hair and skin.?
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∙ 9y ago
acid PH closes the hair cuticles and alkaline PH opens it
shampoo is more alkaline
and conditioner is more acidic
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∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoThe higher the Alkaline the more damaged you hair cuticles become; so they raise up. Acid closes the cuticles and alkaline opens them.
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∙ 9y agoHair is more alkaline than it is acidic. Acidic solutions cause the hair cuticle to swell to allow moisture, product or chemicals to penetrate the hair.
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∙ 9y agoThe acidity or alkalinity of hair and skin changes it's Ph balance and causes the cuticle of the hair to swell. A neutralizing shampoo will restore its natural Ph balance.
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How acid pH and alkaline pH affect the hair cuticle.?
acid PH closes the hair cuticles and alkaline PH opens it shampoo is more alkaline and conditioner is more acidic
Which hair perming lotion is better for hair---acid or alkaline?
Acid. Alkaline waves processes faster without heat. Acid waves processes slower and are more gentle on the hair and leaves your hair in a better condition.
Hair perming lotion acid or alkali?
Alkaline
Are shampoo acid or alkali?
They are slightly alkaline so that it neutralises the acid that is naturally in the hair.
Produce a brief report on the PH levels of the hair and skin and explain how acid pH and alkaline pH affect the hair cuticle?
acid pH level is 0-7 and pH of alkaline is 7-14. acid shrinks and alkaline swells the hair. at the higher and lower end of the scale is either dissolves or damages the hair. the strong acids and alkalies can ruin your hair.
Hair gel acidic alkaline or neutral?
ask your science teacher
Is hair perming lotion acid or alkaline?
It depends on which product or brand you use or have bought:Examples (from Internet-shopping list): 1. is acid - 2. is alkaline and 3. is acidLamaur Apple Pectin Acid pH Perm With Apple Cider NeutralizerZoto's Design Freedom One Formula For Tinted Hair Conditioning Alkaline PermQuantum Classic Body Acid Perm For Normal Tinted And Highlighted HairJust one of many links:< http://www.beautydepot.com/ZotosPerms.html?gclid=COyiw-GF3J8CFQEM3godF0-AHQ >
Is hair removal cream an acid or an alkali?
Hair removal cream contains a big amount of alkaline that can cause skin damage.
What are the effects on the hair after rotary massage?
how does rotary massage effect the hair and scalp
Is hair conditioner acidic or alkaline?
alkaline
Does hair spa have any effect on hair colour?
yes hair spa has so many side effects
Why is shampoo slightly acidic?
shampoo is alkaline, because it eats away the grease in your hair, shampoo is very alkaline so therfore it is very corrosive
