Claims
- 1. A mousse forming hair cleansing and optionally conditioning composition, comprising a foamable concentrate comprising from 10 to 25 wt. % of at least one surfactant but no more than 6 wt. % anionic surfactant, an aqueous carrier, an aerosol propellant, and no more than 0.5 wt. % of crystalline suspending agents and polymeric thickening agents, and having a viscosity of less than 3000 cps.
- 2. A mousse-forming hair treatment composition according to claim 1, wherein the composition additionally comprises an anionic styling polymer.
- 3. A mousse-forming hair treatment composition according to claim 1, wherein the foamable concentrate is free of thickening agent.
- 4. A mousse-forming hair treatment composition according to claim 1, wherein the composition comprises from 85 to 98 wt. % foamable concentrate and from 2 to 15 wt. % aerosol propellant.
- 5. A mousse-forming hair treatment composition according to claim 1, wherein the composition is totally free of anionic surfactant.
- 6. A mousse-forming hair treatment composition according to claim 1, wherein the composition comprises a thinner.
- 7. A mousse-forming hair treatment composition according to claim 1, wherein the thinner is polyethylene glycol or polypropylene glycol.
- 8. A mousse-forming hair treatment composition according to claim 1, which comprises nonionic surfactant.
- 9. A mousse-forming hair treatment composition according to claim 1, wherein the nonionic surfactant is an n-methyl alkyl glucamide surfactant having a chain length of C12-C14.
- 10. A mousse-forming hair treatment composition according to claim 1, wherein the anionic polymer is present in the composition at a level of from about 0.2 to about 2 wt. %.
- 11. A topical mousse-forming hair treatment product comprising a treatment composition according to claim 1, packaged in a can with hardware capable of generating a mousse dispensing of the foamable concentrate.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This is a continuation-in-part of Ser. No. 09/559,213, filed Apr. 26, 2000 now U.S. Pat. No. 6,395,258.
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