Method for enhancing the body of hair

Claim 1

A method for enhancing the body of hair comprising in sequence the following steps: (1) applying to the hair a composition comprising: (a) from about 5 to about 10 percent by weight of an alkali metal bisulfite or ammonium bisulfite; (b) from about 2 to about 5 percent by weight of monoalkanolami dialkanolamine or trialkanolamine wherein the alkanol radical in each instant has from 1 to 3 carbon atoms; (c) from about 0.1 to about 1.5 percent by weight of guar hydro chloride; (d) from about 0.2 to about 1 percent by weight of a quaternary ammonium compound selected from the group consisting of a compound conforming to the formula: ##STR5## wherein x+y+z has an average value of 10 and R is a straight-chain alkyl radial having from 16 to 18 carbon atoms and mixtures of said radicals; laurdimonium hydrolyzed animal collagen, cocodimonium hydrolyzed animal collagen and steardimonium hydrolyzed animal collagen; and (e) water sufficient to make 100%; provided that when (a) is an alkali metal bisulfite, the composition additionally comprises: (f) from about 0.75 to about 3 percent by weight of an alkali metal carbonate, ammonium carbonate or an alkali metal phosphate; (2) working the composition into the hair until the composition is distributed throughout the hair; (3) lifting the hair; (4) allowing the composition to remain in contact with the hair for from about 20 to about 30 minutes; (5) rinsing the hair with water sufficient to remove the composition from the hair; and (6) drying the hair.

Claim 2

A method for enhancing the body of hair comprising in sequence the following steps: (1) applying to the hair a composition comprising: (a) from about 5 to about 10 percent by weight of an alkali metal bisulfite or ammonium bisulfite; (b) from about 2 to about 5 percent by weight of monoalkanolami dialkanolamine or trialkanolamine wherein the alkanol radical in each instant has from 1 to 3 carbon atoms; (c) from about 0.1 to about 1.5 percent by weight of guar hydro chloride; (d) from about 0.2 to about 1 percent by weight of a quaternary ammonium compound selected from the group consisting of a compound conforming to the formula: ##STR5## wherein x+y+z has an average value of 10 and R is a straight-chain alkyl radial having from 16 to 18 carbon atoms and mixtures of said radicals; laurdimonium hydrolyzed animal collagen, cocodimonium hydrolyzed animal collagen and steardimonium hydrolyzed animal collagen; and (e) water sufficient to make 100%; provided that when (a) is an alkali metal bisulfite, the composition additionally comprises: (f) from about 0.75 to about 3 percent by weight of an alkali metal carbonate, ammonium carbonate or an alkali metal phosphate; (2) working the composition into the hair until the composition is distributed throughout the hair; (3) lifting the hair; (4) allowing the composition to remain in contact with the hair for from about 20 to about 30 minutes; (5) rinsing the hair with water sufficient to remove the composition from the hair; and (6) drying the hair.

Claim 11

A method for enhancing the body of hair comprising in sequence the following steps: (1) applying to the hair a composition selected from the group consisting of: (i) a composition consisting essentially of from 5.0 to 10.0 weight-percent of sodium bisulfite, from 2.0 to 5.0 weight-percent of monoethanolamine, from 0.1 to 1.50 weight-percent of guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, from 0.1 to 0.50 weight-percent of the quaternary ammonium compound of Formula I, from 0.75 to 2.0 weight-percent of sodium carbonate, from 5.0 to 15.0 weight-percent of urea, from 0.08 to 0.80 weight-percent of TEA-coco-hydrolyzed animal protein and the remainder to 100% water; (ii) a composition consisting essentially of from 5.0 to 10 1 weight-percent of sodium bisulfite, from 2.0 to 5.0 weight-percent of monoethanolamine, from 0.1 to 1.5 weight-percent of guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, from 0.08 to 0.60 weight-percent of laurdimonium hydrolyzed animal collagen, cocodimonium hydrolyzed animal collagen or steardimonium hydrolyzed animal collagen, from 0.75 to 2.0 weight-percent of sodium carbonate, from 5.0 to 15.0 weight-percent of urea, from 0.5 to 1.5 weight-percent of sodium laureth sulfate or sodium trideceth-7 carboxylate, from 1.0 to 5.0 weight-percent of PEG-150 distearate or lactamide EA and the remainder to 100% water; (iii) a composition consisting essentially of from 6.75 to 9.0 weight-percent of ammonium bisulfite, from 2.0 to 5.0 weight-percent of monoethanolamine, from 0.1 to 1.5 weight-percent of guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, from 0.1 to 0.50 weight-percent of the quaternary ammonium compound of Formula I, from 1.0 to 3.0 weight-percent ammonium carbonate, from 5.0 to 15.0 weight-percent of urea, from 0.08 to 0.8 weight-percent of TEA-coco-hydrolyze animal protein, from 0.5 to b 1.5 weight-percent of sodium laureth sulfate and the remainder to 100% water; and (iv) a composition consisting essentially of 7.70 weight-percent of sodium bisulfite, 3.94 weight-percent of monoethanolamine, 0.20 weight-percent of guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, 50 weight-percent of the quaternary ammonium compound of Formula I, 1.50 weight-percent of sodium carbonate, 0.80 weight-percent of TEA-coco-hydrolyzed animal protein and the remainder to 100% water; (2) working the composition into the hair until the composition is distributed throughout the hair; (3) lifting the hair; (4) allowing the composition to remain in contact with the hair for from about 20 to about 30 minutes; (5) rinsing the hair with water sufficient to remove the composition from the hair; and (6) drying the hair.

Claim 12

A method for enhancing the body of hair comprising in sequence the following steps: (1) applying to the hair a composition selected from the group consisting of: (i) a composition consisting essentially of from 5.0 to 10.0 weight-percent of sodium bisulfite, from 2.0 to 5.0 weight-percent of monoethanolamine, from 0.1 to 1.50 weight-percent of guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, from 0.1 to 0.50 weight-percent of the quaternary ammonium compound of Formula I, from 0.75 to 2.0 weight-percent of sodium carbonate, from 5.0 to 15.0 weight-percent of urea, from 0.08 to 0.80 weight-percent of TEA-coco-hydrolyzed animal protein and the remainder to 100% water; (ii) a composition consisting essentially of from 5.0 to 10 1 weight-percent of sodium bisulfite, from 2.0 to 5.0 weight-percent of monoethanolamine, from 0.1 to 1.5 weight-percent of guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, from 0.08 to 0.60 weight-percent of laurdimonium hydrolyzed animal collagen, cocodimonium hydrolyzed animal collagen or steardimonium hydrolyzed animal collagen, from 0.75 to 2.0 weight-percent of sodium carbonate, from 5.0 to 15.0 weight-percent of urea, from 0.5 to 1.5 weight-percent of sodium laureth sulfate or sodium trideceth-7 carboxylate, from 1.0 to 5.0 weight-percent of PEG-150 distearate or lactamide EA and the remainder to 100% water; (iii) a composition consisting essentially of from 6.75 to 9.0 weight-percent of ammonium bisulfite, from 2.0 to 5.0 weight-percent of monoethanolamine, from 0.1 to 1.5 weight-percent of guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, from 0.1 to 0.50 weight-percent of the quaternary ammonium compound of Formula I, from 1.0 to 3.0 weight-percent ammonium carbonate, from 5.0 to 15.0 weight-percent of urea, from 0.08 to 0.8 weight-percent of TEA-coco-hydrolyze animal protein, from 0.5 to b 1.5 weight-percent of sodium laureth sulfate and the remainder to 100% water; and (iv) a composition consisting essentially of 7.70 weight-percent of sodium bisulfite, 3.94 weight-percent of monoethanolamine, 0.20 weight-percent of guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, 50 weight-percent of the quaternary ammonium compound of Formula I, 1.50 weight-percent of sodium carbonate, 0.80 weight-percent of TEA-coco-hydrolyzed animal protein and the remainder to 100% water; (2) working the composition into the hair until the composition is distributed throughout the hair; (3) lifting the hair; (4) allowing the composition to remain in contact with the hair for from about 20 to about 30 minutes; (5) rinsing the hair with water sufficient to remove the composition from the hair; and (6) drying the hair.