Motions Professional Smooth & Straighten Classic Formula Hair Relaxer 15 oz

MOTIONS PROFESSIONAL SMOOTH & STRAIGHTEN CLASSIC FORMULA HAIR RELAXER 15oz Formulated for normal, medium-textured, non-resistant hair, Motions Regular Hair Relaxer conditions as it relaxes. No-base formulation contains cationic conditioners that lock onto each hair to protect and hydrate throughout the relaxer process. Leaves hair looking smooth, silky and luxurious. - For Professional Use Only - No-base formulation contains cationic conditioners that lock onto each hair to protect and hydrate throughout the relaxer process - Conditions as it relaxes - Leaves hair looking smooth, silky and luxurious Available in - REGULAR - for normal / medium hair textures - SUPER - for resistant / coarse / non-porous hair textures - MILD - for fine hair textures / sensitive scalp DIRECTIONS Step 1 - Application & Relaxation: Apply protective creme to nape and skin area. Part hair into 4 sections. Wearing protective gloves, start application at the nape area by applying relaxer creme close to the scalp but not onto the scalp. Continue in thin sections, moving in the direction of the forehead. Upon reaching the forehead, repeat the procedure on the other half of the head, applying the relaxer to the hairline last. After application is complete, begin smoothing in the nape area where the relaxer was first applied. Smooth hair several strokes and continue to the next section in same pattern as the relaxer was applied. Repeat the procedure until the hair is relaxed. (Warning: If patron has any discomfort or stinging sensations during the allocated time, rinse off the relaxer immediately.) Step 2 - Rinse: When desired relaxation has been obtained, rinse hair thoroughly with a strong force of warm water until the hair is free of all traces of the relaxer. Step 3 - Condition: Apply Motions® Moisture Plus„¢ Conditioner for 10 minutes and rinse. Step 4 - Neutralize: Keep hair in straight form. Do not manipulate the hair during shampooing. Use Motions® Classic Neutralizing Shampoo. Shampoo twice, rinsing well after each. Blot the excess water from the hair. CAUTION / WARNING Read carefully. Keep away from children at all times. Use only as directed. If accidentally swallowed, consult a physician immediately. Contains alkali agent. Avoid contact with eyes. Can cause blindness. Keep out of reach of children. Can cause hair breakage and/or loss. Don''ts - DO NOT use if scalp is irritated or injured - DO NOT use on bleached hair - DO NOT use on permanently colored hair, which is breaking, splitting or otherwise damaged. For hair that has been permanently colored and shows no sign of damage, use only mild strength formula - DO NOT apply relaxer creme to skin - DO NOT exceed maximum time limits as shown below- DO NOT pre-shampoo, wet, or brush hair before relaxing - DO NOT use heat in any step of the process except for final drying. Do''s - Apply pre-cream or lubricant to hairline, nape and skin area - Always wear gloves - Do Preliminary Strand Test (see below) - Always follow Timing Guide - If the relaxer causes skin or scalp irritation, rinse out immediately, wash with a non-alkaline shampoo (pH below 7); if irritation persists or if hair loss occurs, consult a physician - For touch-up, or if hair has been previously relaxed, apply relaxer to the new growth only (see directions) - If the relaxer gets in the eyes, rinse immediately with water and consult a physician - This product contains sodium hydroxide (lye). You must follow directions carefully to avoid skin and scalp burns, hair loss and eye injury. PRELIMINARY STRAND TEST Apply a small amount of relaxer to several strands of hair from roots to ends. Smooth with finger until desired results. Leave relaxer on for recommended time (see timing guide below). Rinse, shampoo and towel dry the relaxer section only. Observe relaxation of hair for any damage to hair. If test shows hair breakage or other signs of damage, do not use product until hair has been reconditioned and retested. TIMING CHART MILD: Color Treated/Bleached - 8-10 Minutes Fine €” 10-12 Minutes Medium €” 10-12 Minutes Coarse €” 15-20 Minutes Conduct a Strand Test To Determine Correct Time For Your Client. REGULAR: Color Treated/Bleached - DO not use Fine €” 10-12 Minutes Medium €” 12-15 Minutes Coarse €” 15-18 Minutes SUPER: Color Treated/Bleached - DO not use Fine €” DO not use Medium €” 12-15 Minutes Coarse €” 15-20 Minutes