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Incredible hair colour maintenance from a synergistic blend of natural ingredients

1/19/2010 10:59:34 AM

Phytopigments are a range of 3 natural actives to protect hair colour and condition of different hair types against UV damage.

Phytopigments are a range of 3 natural actives to protect hair colour and condition of different hair types against UV damage.

MELSCREEN BLACK EX BG
Natural active especially developed for the protection of dark and brunette hair. A glycolic extract rich in dark plant phytopigments from Giesta and Indian Walnut, to protect the colour and condition of brunette hair.
INCI NAME: Water (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Krameria Triandra Root Extract (and) Sarothamnus Scoparius Extract (and) Juglans Regia (Walnut) Leaf Extract

  • Protects the colour and condition of brunette hair against harmful effects from solar radiation, and due to its anti-oxidant power, maintains hair colour for a longer time
  • Enhances natural shine
  • Powerful anti-oxidant
  • Also recommended for white hair that is oxidized due to solar radiation, causing a yellow tint; MELSCREEN BLACK EX BG will deposit dark pigments making the hair appear silvery-white.
  • Efficacy data demonstrates improved colour with increased number of treatments – click here to download full brochure/technical dossier 
  • Patent pending

Recommended for tonics, creams, conditioners, leave-on hair masks and shampoos.
Usage level: 2 - 10%

MELSCREEN GOLD EX BG
Natural rainforest active especially developed for the protection of blonde hair. A glycolic extract rich in curcumine, carotenoids and quinines from saffron and curcuma, to enhance orange-gold highlights in the hair.
INCI NAME: Water (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract (and) Crocus Sativus Flower Extract.

Recommended for tonics, creams, conditioners, leave-on hair masks and shampoos.
Usage level: 2 - 10%

MELSCREEN RED EX BG
Natural rainforest active especially developed for the protection of red and copper hair. Glycolic extract rich in phytopigments (lycopene from ripe tomatoes) and tannins, to improve the condition and colour of copper-toned hair.
INCI NAME: Water (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Krameria Triandra Root Extract (and) Lycopene

Recommended for tonics, creams, conditioners, leave-on hair masks and shampoos.
Usage level: 2 - 10%

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  • Industrial
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Personal Care

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