US Patent No. 8,158,112 B2; Kao, Tokyo, has patented a hair treatment method. It entails preparing a hair cosmetic by mixing a first agent comprising an alkali agent and a second agent comprising hydrogen peroxide to form a mixed liquid; discharging said mixed liquid in the form of a foam from a foamer vessel without a propellant; applying said mixed liquid to hair; allowing said mixed liquid to stand for 3 to 60 minutes; and rinsing said mixed liquid away. At least one of said first agent and s...