Hair Test

Identify Porosity & Density

POROSITY TEST

Take one strand of clean hair and drop in a cup of water. Wait 20-30 seconds and then observe the strand in the water.

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Hair Sits On Top- Low Porosity

Hair Floats In Middle- Medium Porosity

Hair Sinks- High Porosity

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DENSITY TEST

Stand in front of a mirror. If applicable, shake hair around & allow hair to hang loose. Now attempt to see you scalp through your hair.

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Clearly Visible- Low Density

Barely Visible- Medium Density

No Visiblity- High Density