Distribution Analysis of Triglyceride Having Repair Effect on Damaged Human Hair by TOF-SIMS

    Toru Kojima, Shiho Tsuji, Masanao Niwa … Kazuhiko Fukushima
    Studysummary This study found that hydrogenated palm oil effectively conditions damaged hair by preventing water-induced swelling, with TOF-SIMS analysis showing that its component tripalmitin penetrates the hair's cuticle and outer cortex.
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