Does Olive Oil Relaxer contain lye?

Does Olive Oil Relaxer contain lye?

The ORS Olive Oil Built-In Protection No-Lye Hair Relaxer system infuses hair with moisturizing olive oil and natural herbs to help to protect the hair from damage during processing. The result is smoother, softer, stronger hair.

Is ORS hair relaxer safe?

Safety Information Avoid contact with eyes. To avoid skin and scalp irritation, hair loss, hair breakage, and/or eye/ear injury do not apply directly to scalp or hairline. Apply relaxer only to hair that has not been relaxed. If hair has been previously relaxed, apply only to new growth.

Is Motions relaxer no lye?

Motions® Silkening Shine No-Lye Relaxer System Normal Regular. The natural blend of shea butter, argan and coconut oil, enriched with vitamin E and silk protein, helps deliver the intense nutrition and conditioning your hair needs to defend against breakage.

What is lye in relaxers?

The main active ingredient in a Lye Relaxer is Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH). Sodium Hydroxide relaxers are very effective in breaking down the hair’s bonds (straightening the hair) quickly. Because it processes quickly it is also the most commonly used relaxers by professionals.

Can a white person use hair relaxer?

It does not matter whether one is black, white or yellow. Hair relaxers are chemicals that permanently change the hair texture and as a result leave them straight. Because they are made of chemicals, they can lead to hair breakage. So yes, you can use hair relaxers to straighten your curly or wavy hair.

Is Lye relaxer better?

Lye relaxers tend to carry a higher pH and must be applied carefully to avoid irritation/burning to the scalp. Lye relaxers give off a low degree of hair bond breakage that preserves the natural strength and elasticity of the hair*. In no lye relaxers, the active ingredient is guanidine hydroxide (no lye)*.

Which relaxer is best for hair?

• Best Overall: Dark and Lovely Moisturizing No-Lye Relaxer with Shea Butter.
• Best Budget: Revlon Professional Regular Conditioning Creme Relaxer.
• Best for Damaged Hair: Design Essentials Conditioning Relaxer.
• Best Gentle: Just for Me No-Lye Regular Conditioning Creme Relaxer.

Will a relaxer help frizzy hair?

If you have coarse, frizzy and medium to thick hair, you’re a candidate for a chemical relaxer. Forget what you’ve heard about this permanent yet short-lasting de-frizzer; they’ve come a long way since the sodium-hydroxide days and cost a lot less than other permanent smoothing options.

Can I switch from no lye to lye relaxer?

What is the Difference between No Lye and Lye Relaxer? The switch between a no-lye relaxer and a lye relaxer should not be done all at once. You can, however, apply a different brand of relaxer to your new growth if that’s what you want to do. Nonetheless, it’s not a good idea to do this all the time.