Effect of a Peptide in Cosmetic Formulations for Hair Volume Control

    July 2017 in “ International Journal of Cosmetic Science ”
    Célia F. Cruz, Artur Ribeiro, Madalena Martins, Artur Cavaco‐Paulo
    Studysummary This study found that Caucasian hair experienced greater volume changes than Asian hair in various relative humidity conditions, and incorporating a peptide into climate control formulations significantly reduced hair volume, particularly in high humidity settings.
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