Patent ID: 6497866
Filing Date: 2002-12-24
Classification: A61K,A61P,A61Q

Abstract:
A method of obtaining a pomade effect on hair, said method comprising the steps of:a) providing a product or article of manufacture for hair treatment consisting of a foam pump apparatus and a single-phase composition in the foam pump apparatus, said foam pump apparatus comprising means for making a foam from the single-phase composition; and wherein said single-phase composition comprises at least one anionic, carboxylate-group-containing surfactant compound and at least one nonionic emulsifier; b) generating said foam from said single-phase composition without help of a propellant by operating the foam pump apparatus; and c) working at least a portion of said foam into the hair and then leaving said at least a portion of said foam in the hair without subsequently rinsing the hair in order to provide the pomade effect.