805 results about "Skin scalp" patented technology

Peptides of general formula (I): R1AA1-AA2-AA3-AA4-R2 stereoisomers thereof, mixtures thereof or the cosmetically or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, a method for obtaining them, cosmetic or pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their use for the treatment and / or care of those conditions, disorders and / or pathologies of the skin, mucosae and / or scalp resulting from matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) overexpression or an increase in the MMP activity.

The present invention resides in self adhesive hair extensions and a method of attaching then to the head of a wearer. The self adhesive hair extensions comprise a plurality of either natural or synthetic hair strands attached to a base support unit comprising a strip of woven material or hair attachment weave or welt at one end. A fastener comprising a self adhesive tape portion and removable backing is sewn or otherwise secured by stitching it to the hair extensions in order to prevent the adhesive tape from being separated or repositioned during use. The method of use comprises separating a user's hair along a part line into an upper portion and a lower portion wherein the upper portion is temporarily swept up and away from the part line. The backing is removed from the adhesive hair fastener exposing the removable self adhesive tape, said self adhesive tape is applied to the scalp or back of the head of user.

This invention relates to certain sugar esters of phytosterols of formula (I). These esters are useful for topical application, and for the treatment of skin condition, including age spots, acne, loss of cellular antioxidants, collagen loss, loss of skin pliability, loss of skin suppleness, skin wrinkles including fine lines, oxidation, damage from radiation, malfunction of matrix metalloproteases, malfunction of tyrosinases, damage from free radicals, damage from UV, dry skin, xerosis, ichthyosis, dandruff, brownish spots, keratoses, melasma, lentigines, liver spots, pigmented spots, dark circles under the eyes, skin pigmentation including darkened skin, blemishes, oily skin, warts, eczema, pruritic skin, psoriasis, inflammatory dermatoses, topical inflammation, disturbed keratinization, skin changes associated with aging, nail or skin requiring cleansers, conditioning or treatment, and hair or scalp requiring shampooing or conditioning, and combinations thereof;Wherein,n=0, 1, 2, or 3; andR=H, —CH2OH, —CH(OH)—CH2OH, —CH(OH)—CH(OH)—CH2OH; andR1=Substituent selected from a sapogenin, steroid, or terpenoid.

The present invention relates to a device and method for implanting hair follicle-inducing cells within the scalp. The hair follicle cells are generated by the use of tissue culture process from autologous donor cells. The cells are placed upon a microprojection array for implantation within the scalp utilizing predetermined parameters of angle, density and depth.

The invention discloses a hair-blackening and hair-growing liquid shampoo and a preparation method thereof. Every 770g of the liquid shampoo comprises the following substances by weight: 1-9g of cocoamidopropyl betaine (CAB), 1-9g of polyquaternium-7 (M550), 1-9g of coconut fatty acid diethanolamide (6501), 10-35g of fatty alcohol-polyoxyethylene ether sodium sulfate (AES), 1-8g of lauryl sodium sulfate, 0.5-3ml of olive oil, 1-8ml of glycerol, 3-9g of sodium carboxymethylcellulose (CMC-Na), 8-20g of cane sugar, 0.5-4g of honey, 5-20ml of a pecan nut extracting solution, 5-20ml of a ginger extracting solution, 5-20ml of a mulberry leaf extracting solution, 10-35ml of a polygonum multiflorum, glossy privet fruit and black sesame extracting solution, 5-20ml of a cacumen biotae extracting solution, 5-20ml of a barbary wolfberry fruit extracting solution, 5-20ml of a yerbadetajo herb extracting solution, 5-25ml of a red-rooted salvia root extracting solution, 5-15ml of a mint extracting solution, 0.5-3mg of ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid, 0.5-4mg of methyl-p-hydroxy benzoate, 0.05-0.3ml of essences and 500-1,100ml of distilled water. The hair-blackening and hair-growing liquid shampoo prepared with the method has the advantages of light yellow color, transparency, glittering, proper viscosity and consistency, high stability, aromatic smell, and capabilities of supplying nutrients to scalp, nourishing deep scalp, and making hairs become black, smooth and elastic.

Hair care compositions, methods, and articles of commerce that can increase the appearance of thicker and fuller hair. Such compositions can be applied to any areas where a thicker and fuller hair appearance is desired, such as the scalp or face. The present invention also relates to methods of marketing such compositions.

Methods and compositions for use in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia and other forms of hair loss by inducing and expediting the growth of hair in the scalp of a patient. Methods comprise the steps of isolating adipose-derived cells and hair follicles from the patient and implanting the combined cells and follicles into the scalp in areas requiring new growth of hair. Use of differentiated and undifferentiated adipose-derived cells with processed and grafted hair follicles for the therapeutic and cosmetic treatment of hair loss in vivo is disclosed.

The invention discloses a skin model and application. The method comprises separately culturing epidermal cells and dermal cells derived from fetus scalp, newborn prepuce or adult scalp, and subculturing, wherein the used culture medium and culture method can maintain multiple functions of skin cells; separately digesting the cultured and proliferated multifunctional epidermal cells and dermal cells into single cells, and mixing to obtain suspension; transferring onto a semipermeable polymer or silica gel membrane substrate for incubation; transplanting cells on adhesive film to a receptor. The method can regenerate human intact functional skin and hair, the regenerated skin contains an epidermal layer, a dermal layer and a subcutaneous tissue as well as skin appendant organs. The skin model regenerated by the method disclosed by the invention can be used for study of human skin diseases, screening of skin drugs, and development of cell products for treating wound and other skin diseases.

The invention relates to an anti-dandruff shampoo comprising: —a) from 0.1 to 5 wt. % of an anti-dandruff zinc salt; b) from 1 to 8 wt. % of a branched alkyloyi isethionate; c) from 1 to 10 wt. % of a fatty acyl isethionate product which product comprises 40 to 80 wt. % fatty acyl isethionate and 15 to 50 wt. % free fatty acid and / or fatty acid salt; and, d) from 0.5 to 14 wt. % of a co-surfactant; and to the use of the branched alkyloyi isethionate to improve the deposition of an anti-dandruff zinc salt onto the scalp.

An actuator useful for applying an aerosolized hair care product close to or onto the scalp includes an elongated tubular member with proximal end configured to sealingly fit to a male or female valve aerosol valve and a distal end terminating in a distributor head comprising internal channels and at least two exit orifices for distributing the aerosolized product in a vertical, angled or entirely lateral direction to evenly reach the portions of the hair closest to the scalp or the scalp directly.

Hair cosmetic agents which comprise a polymer and a relaxer are proposed. The agents according to the invention are suitable for effective hair smoothing whilst being gentle on the scalp, and for retaining the structure of the hair.

The invention relates to a hair-care composition containing an efficient anti-hair-loss compound agent. The hair-care composition comprises long-chain alcohol, a cationic surface active agent, a thickening agent, essence, a preservative, a chelating agent, water and an anti-hair-loss compound active matter, wherein the anti-hair-loss compound active matter accounts for 0.1 to 10 percent of weight of the composition and is a composition of hydrolyzed soy protein, amino acid, amino sugar, vitamin B complex, zinc salt, ginseng essence, May burdock root essence, organic silicon and polyquaternium. By virtue of the hair-care composition, the hair growth can be promoted, the ratio of a growing period to a resting period of hair is improved, forming of healthy scalp and healthy hair is promoted, and the hair loss speed of a hair loss patient is returned to be normal.

Disclosed are hair treatment compositions and methods based on the use of, in addition to active treatment compounds, a maintaining agent comprising a reducing saccharide and non-reducing saccharide. In certain preferred embodiments, the weight ratio of non-reducing saccharide to reducing saccharide is from about 9:1 to about 1:2.

A direct hair transplanting device enabling sequential harvesting of single hair follicles from a donor region and implantation of the same at a recipient zone of the scalp comprising a tubular housing (30) with a forwardly projecting tubular needle (2) with an outermost end being formed with a conical obliquely cut knife edge cutting surface. A hair follicle is extracted through rotation of the cutting surface of the needle around a selected hair follicle at the target donor region of the scalp and implantation of the same at a selected recipient locus of the scalp being effected through initiating a forward stroke of a push rod (7) slidable within the interior of tubular needle (2) to implant the hair follicle into the scalp. Appropriate regulation and fine adjustment of the depth of intrusion of needle (2) into the scalp is obtained through differentiated depth of screwing of an internally threaded tubular shaft (35) holding the needle around an externally threaded perimeter of a cylindrical member (34) detachably mounted onto the tubular housing (30).

Hair care compositions, methods, and methods of marketing that can prevent oxidative damage to hair. Such compositions comprise a follicular fungi reduction agent (“FFRA”) and can be applied to any areas where the appearance of less oxidative damage is desired, such as the scalp or face. The present invention also relates to methods of using and marketing such compositions.

The invention discloses organic infant shampoo, which is characterized by being prepared from the following raw materials: water, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium laureth sulfate, PEG-80 sorbitan laurate, glycerol, PEG-150 distearate, PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate, a matricaria chamomilla extract, an olive leaf extract, a leontopodium alpinum flower extract, polyquaternium-10, sodium benzoate, sodium salicylate and lavender oil. The beneficial effects of the organic infant shampoo are as follows: a formula of the organic infant shampoo disclosed by the invention is scientific, mild and non-irritating;by adding the matricaria chamomilla extract, the olive leaf extract and the leontopodium alpinum flower extract, the organic infant shampoo can balance grease secretion, mildly and deeply clean scalpand hair and provide rich nutrition for the hair, the hair can be cared while being cleaned, the hair can become smooth, bright and elastic, and the organic infant shampoo has good scurf-removing anditch-relieving effects. The organic infant shampoo is suitable for being used by infants, children and people with allergic constitution.

The present invention provides a post-application expanding composition for application to keratin fibers, preferably hair, more preferably the hair of the scalp, eyebrows and eyelashes, and most preferably the eyelashes. The composition comprises one or more surfactants, a solvent for the surfactant(s), a volatile agent, a film forming agent and, optionally, a colorant, preferably a pigment. The present invention also provides a method for imparting a volumizing effect to hair of the scalp, eyebrows or eyelashes by applying thereto the post-expanding composition of the invention.

Compositions, kits and methods are provided for conditioning, revitalizing, volumizing or increasing the natural pigmentation of the hair, including hair on the scalp, eyelashes, eyebrows, mustache and beard, promoting healthy growth, and treating and preventing loss, thinning or miniaturization of hair due to aging, various genetic, pathological, radiation, chemotherapy, chemical treatment environmental or other reasons.

A liner for a shower cap has a chamber or ampoule containing a predetermined quantity of a supercooled liquid exotherm compound and a small amount of the compound in the crystal form, such that the crystal and the liquid are separated until time for use. Upon action by the user, such as by bending or otherwise breaking the separation between the crystal and the liquid, an exothermic reaction takes place as the liquid crystallizes, releasing a known amount of heat to cause the towel to warm. Calcium carbonate is the preferred compound. A temperature indicator may also be included as part of the packaging. A hair cleaning compound is provided, such as a shampoo, hair conditioner, hair moisturizer, scalp conditioning agents or mixtures.

The present invention provides kits and methods for treating hair on the scalp comprising non-toxic compositions providing beneficial effects on hair without employing high temperatures, free radical initiators or rinsing hair after applying the compositions.

Methods provide for measuring scalp moisture content of a consumer. More particularly, the present invention is directed to a method comprising the steps of: (a) collecting input information from said consumer regarding a plurality of characteristics associated with hair and scalp condition of said consumer; (b) providing a moisture meter for measuring said scalp moisture content; (c) using said meter to obtain at least two measured moisture content values from head of said consumer; (d) using said input information collected in step (a) and said measured moisture content values obtained in step (c) to recommend at least one hair care product that will be effective for said consumer in improving health for said hair and scalp of said consumer; and (e) providing said consumer with information regarding said at least one hair care product thereby allowing said consumer to use said at least one hair care product to provide optimum health for said hair and scalp of said consumer.

A system and method for dyeing and / or lightening keratin-containing fibers, as well as a lightening composition for use in such a system and method are described, which are able to provide a high levels of lift while avoiding irritation and / or soothing the scalp. The system and method include a first composition, which may be a lightening composition. That composition includes (i) at least two alkali components for lightening keratin-containing fibers, wherein one of the at least two alkali components comprises sodium metasilicate and / or a metasilicate salt, and the composition comprises about 0.1 to about 10 weight percent of the at least two alkali components; and (ii) an arginine compound, wherein the arginine compound is present in an amount that would be effective to reduce irritation to a surface of a mammal having keratin-containing fibers. The system and method also include an oxidizing agent composition comprising an oxidizing agent, wherein the system has a pH of at least about 9 to about 12. The lightening composition may be used independently in different hair coloring systems or as part of the system and method noted above and / or incorporated in a kit for lightening and / or coloring keratin fibers.

The invention belongs to the technical field of daily necessities, and relates to a Chinese eaglewood type hair care and hair restoring essential oil and a preparation method thereof. The Chinese eaglewood type hair caring and hair restoring essential oil is made of raw materials including, in weight percent, 30%-80% of shea butter, 10%-50% of flaxseed oil, 1%-10% of palmarosa essential oil, 0.5%-5% of lemon essential oil, 0.5%-5% of eucalyptol type rosemary essential oil, 1%-5% of yarrow essential oil, 1%-5% of cedar essential oil, 1%-10% of Chinese eaglewood essential oil and 0.01%-0.1% of plant type antioxidant. A plurality of pure natural plant essential oils are scientifically matched, functions of the plant essential oils can be more effectively played, multiple nutrition needed by hair growth can be provided, hair follicles are rapidly activated, subcutaneous fat is rapidly decomposed, capillary vessels of scalps are dredged, effective components reach the hair follicles as soon as possible, functions such as hair nourishing, hair care and hair loss prevention are achieved, and the Chinese eaglewood type hair care and hair restoring essential oil is fast in effect and fine in hair care and hair restoring effect.

The invention relates to a scalp clip gun, which comprises a shell with a handle, a clip chamber for storing a scalp clip, a clip pushing mechanism for feeding the clip forwards and a clip expanding mechanism for expanding the scalp clip, wherein the clip chamber comprises a sliding sleeve, a clip holder and an elastic card; one lateral surface of the sliding sleeve is provided with a plurality of holes in equal distance; the bottom surface of the clip holder is provided with a plurality of holes in equal distance; the clip holder is inserted into the sliding sleeve; an opening of the clip holder in the sliding sleeve faces the hole lateral surface of the sliding sleeve; and the elastic card has two outwards protruded elastic angles, the elastic card is arranged in a U-shaped groove of the clip holder, and the two elastic angles on the elastic card are blocked into the hole formed on the sliding sleeve and the hole on the lateral surface of the chip holder respectively. For the prior art, the scalp clip gun has the advantages of continuously taking out scalps clipped by the scalp clip, improving the work efficiency by over 50 percent, ensuring cleanness and no secondary pollution of the scalp clip by adopting alternated use of a plurality of clip holders and storing a plurality of scalp clips at one time, and having simple structure and convenient use and operation.

Disclosed are shampoo compositions that provide a superior combination of anti-dandruff efficacy and conditioning, and a method of cleansing and conditioning the hair comprising applying to the hair and scalp an effective amount of said compositions. The anti-dandruff and conditioning shampoos comprise: (A) from about 5% to about 50%, by weight of the composition, of an anionic surfactant; (B) from about 0.01% to about 10%, by weight of the composition, of a non-volatile conditioning agent; (C) from about 0.1% to about 4%, by weight of the composition, of an anti-dandruff particulate; (D) from about 0.02% to about 5%, by weight of the composition, of at least one cationic polymer; (E) from 0.005% to about 1.5%, by weight of the composition, of a polyalkylene glycol corresponding to the formula: H(OCH2-CHR)n-OH, (i) wherein R is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, methyl and mixtures thereof, (ii) wherein n is an integer having an average value from about 1,500 to about 120,000; and (F) water.

A method for diagnosing and appropriately cleansing and conditioning hair includes steps of evaluating characteristics of the hair and scalp and cleansing and conditioning the hair with a shampoo and a conditioner selected from a kit having a plurality of shampoos and conditioners based upon the results of the evaluations. The shampoos and conditioners in the kit include graduated amounts of surfactants and conditioning polymers, so that a shampoo and a conditioner most suitable for a specific hair and scalp may be selected and used.

The invention discloses a dandruff removing and itching relieving composition containing Chinese herbal medicines, a silicone-oil-free amino acid shampoo containing the dandruff removing and itching relieving composition as well as preparation methods and application thereof. The dandruff removing and itching relieving composition containing the Chinese herbal medicines at least comprises an abiesbalsamea, as well as one or more selected from a radix sophorae flavescentis extract, a densefruit pittany root extract, a red-rooted salvia root extract and dipotassium tlycyrrhizate. The substancesin the dandruff removing and itching relieving composition containing the Chinese herbal medicines disclosed by the invention can mutually cooperate and synergistically take an effect so as to achieve very good dandruff removing and itching relieving functions; and thus, the dandruff removing and itching relieving composition is capable of satisfying consumers' demands for dandruff removing and itching relieving products. The silicone-oil-free amino acid shampoo containing the dandruff removing and itching relieving composition disclosed by the invention is non-irritating to the hairs and thescalp, as well as capable of softening and smoothening the hair, improving hair quality and achieving good dandruff removing and itching relieving effects; and moreover, the silicone-oil-free amino acid shampoo is capable of nourishing the scalp, and improving microcirculation of scalp capillaries so as to achieve the effect of strengthening hair roots so as to reduce hair loss. The dandruff removing and itching relieving composition containing the Chinese herbal medicines disclosed by the scheme of the invention can be widely applied to preparation of hair cosmetics and drugs.

The invention discloses a tuber fleeceflower root hair blackening formula, which comprises the following Chinese medicinal compositions in part by weight: 1 to 40 parts of tuber fleeceflower root, 1 to 40 parts of black sesame, 1 to 40 parts of rhizoma drynariae, 1 to 40 parts of yerbadetajo herba ecliptae, 1 to 30 parts of glossy privet fruit, 1 to 30 parts of south dodder seed, 1 to 30 parts of prunella spike, 1 to 30 parts of hiraute shiny bugleweed herb, 1 to 30 parts of mint, 1 to 30 parts of szechuan lovage rhizome and 1 to 30 parts of dried ginger. Two external formulations such as a lotion and a liniment / tincture can be prepared by adding a certain amount of water into the tuber fleeceflower root hair blackening formula or extracting with ethanol. Through the pathogenic wind dispersing, tonifying and blood circulation invigorating effects of the tuber fleeceflower root hair blackening formula, the activity of tyrosinase in hair follicles is enhanced, the synthesis of melanin is promoted for blackening hair and poliosis is improved. A plurality of raw materials are used together, so that blood circulation of scalp is promoted, the scalp, hair and hair follicle obtain sufficient nutrition, the regeneration of hair melanin cells is promoted, and white hairs becomes black from roots. Moreover, the tuber fleeceflower root hair blackening formula has the effects of removing scurf, stopping itching in head, washing hair and protecting hair.

The invention belongs to the technical field of hair maintenance, and in particular provides a ginger hair-growing shampoo. The ginger hair-growing shampoo takes raw materials including guar gum hydroxypropyl trimethyl ammonium chloride, simmondsia chinensis seed oil, butyrospermum parkii fruit butter, hydrolyzed collagen, wheat germ oil, ginger root oil, a ginger root extract and an alga extract as a conditioning agent according to appropriate proportions to condition scalps and hair follicles of a human body together, thereby achieving the effects of mildly stimulating the scalps, being good in hair growing and renewing effects, and being suitable for long-term use. Correspondingly, the invention also provides a preparation method of the ginger hair-growing shampoo, and the preparation method has simple steps and convenience in preparation, keeps the activity of various raw materials to the maximum extent, ensures the property stability of a final product, and promotes the hair growing and renewing effects of the final product.

The invention discloses a scalp clip output device, which comprises a button, a handle, a pushing reciprocating device, a barrel body, a one-way clip pushing cartridge and retaining strips, wherein the handle sleeves the back end of the exterior of the barrel body; the button is connected to the one-way clip pushing cartridge by virtue of the pushing reciprocating device; a plurality of one-way elastic bumps, which are used for driving scalp clips to move forwards, are arranged on both upper and lower sides of the interior of the one-way clip pushing cartridge; the retaining strips, which are used for preventing the scalp clips from moving backwards, are symmetrically arranged at two sides of the interior of the one-way clip pushing cartridge; a necking inclined plane is arranged at the front end of the barrel body; clip expanding assemblies, which are used for expanding the scalp clips, are arranged at the front end of the one-way clip pushing cartridge; retaining extension rods are arranged at the left and right sides of the interior of the front end of the barrel body; and the scalp clips, under the combined action of the clip expanding assemblies and the retaining extension rods, become expanded and are used for clamping corresponding parts. The scalp clip output device provided by the invention, since the scalp clips are conveyed in a cartridge holder mode, is convenient and sanitary, simple in structure and rapid for clip installation; and with the application of a separated design, the scalp clip output device is convenient for maintenance and cleaning, high in operating efficiency and low in patient's operating risks.