Patent ID: 8846016
Filing Date: 2014-09-30
Classification: A61K,A61Q

Abstract:
1. A method of styling wet hair comprising (A) applying to the wet hair of a person an aqueous leave-in composition that imparts hydrophobicity to the hair to cause dewetting of the hair comprising (a) a silicone polyether surfactant wetting agent consisting of a silicone polyether having a molecular weight from about 600 to about 2500 that causes dewetting and sheeting of water off hair without binding the silicone polyether surfactant wetting agent to hair, said silicone polyether surfactant wetting agent having a surface tension of from about 15 to 26 mN/m and exhibiting a Draves value of 100 seconds or less, (b) at least one hair treatment agent, and (c) a solvent system comprising water; (B) styling the hair while hydrated, and (C) during and/or after styling, allowing the hair to dry.