lye-based relaxer

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• Relaxer — A relaxer is a type of lotion or cream generally used by people with afro textured hair, which makes hair less curly and also easier to straighten by chemically relaxing the natural curls. The active agent is usually a strong alkali, although… …   Wikipedia

• Conk — Jazz musician Eddie South, 1946 For the fungus, see conk (fungi). For gastropod or its shell, see conch. The conk (derived from congolene, a hair straightener gel made from lye) was a hairstyle popular among African American men from the 1920s to …   Wikipedia