AGLV 656

Features AGLV 656

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OBJECTIVEConditioners are cosmetic hair products used to provide greater combability and silkiness to the hair, used after washing the hair.At the end of this experiment, you should be able to:recognize the indications and mechanism of action of conditioners;identify the function of the main ingredients used in conditioner formulations;distinguish the stages of the small-scale manufacturing process of a conditioner.2.
WHERE TO USE THESE CONCEPTS?Hair cosmetics intended for hair conditioning are products that are used frequently, almost daily, alleviating hair changes caused by hair cleaning products, shampoos.As their use is frequent, and they play an important role in the functioning of the hair, it is essential that the use of hair conditioners is always carried out with the guidance of hair professionals, who will be able to indicate the best formulations, based on the needs of each patient.
.Furthermore, these professionals will be able to use this knowledge to select the best products to be used during hair treatment protocols, carried out in clinics, offices, beauty salons, among other spaces.3.
THE EXPERIMENTThis laboratory practice consists of formulating conditioners.
Hair conditioner is a cosmetic product in the form of an emulsion, formed by an aqueous phase and an oily phase, which are heated and emulsified to form the conditioner.During practice, you will first prepare the materials and equipment, separating the ingredients to be used in the formulation.
Then, you will mix them, according to the instructions, following a certain order, so that you can produce the conditioner following a step by step process.4.
SECURITYTo carry out this practice, as it is an experiment carried out in a laboratory, some personal protective equipment (PPE) must be used.
Among these, the use of a coat with long sleeves, gloves, cap, mask and glasses is recommended.
The use of PPE is essential so that you do not have direct contact with the products in the formulation.5.
SCENARIOThe practice in question will be carried out in a laboratory where benches will be available, where the equipment and materials that will be used in the formulation of the conditioner will be arranged.
The laboratory also has a sink, which will be used to clean hands and materials, and must have disposable towels and 70% alcohol available.