Chemicals and Drugs

Hair Preparations

Hair grooming, cleansing and modifying products meant for topical application to hair, usually human. They include sprays, bleaches, dyes, conditioners, rinses, shampoos, nutrient lotions, etc.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Hair grooming, cleansing and modifying products meant for topical application to hair, usually human. They include sprays, bleaches, dyes, conditioners, rinses, shampoos, nutrient lotions, etc.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Cosmetics, Hair
  • Hair Cosmetic
  • Hair Preparation
  • Cosmetic, Hair
  • Hair Cosmetics
  • Preparation, Hair
  • Preparations, Hair

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Aspects Covered

18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.

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Indexing Annotation

HAIR DYES and HAIR BLEACHING AGENTS are also available

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Cosmetics (1966-1979)
  • Hair (1966-1979)

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Tree Number

  1. D27.720.269w.430

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NLM Classification

WR 465

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hair Preparations. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006203. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006203
  2. Hair Preparations. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50430027