For the beauty and he alth of hair, a responsible approach to the choice of various hair care products is necessary. This is especially true for women, as they often use a hairdryer, do curls, change color with the help of paints. Just henna performs a dual function - both paints and cares.
Healing properties of henna
The dye is used to restore thin, damaged, very oily hair. It is an effective remedy for hair loss. And if you are tormented by dandruff, then henna will also help get rid of it.
How to dye your hair
- Prepare everything you need (dishes for paint, brush, towel, gloves, because henna stains on the body are very difficult to remove, and clothes are not removed at all).
- Wash and dry your hair.
- Prepare a mixture of sour cream consistency: hot water and henna. How to dye your hair with the resulting liquid? First, let it brew for 10 minutes, while placing the dye container in a large bowl of hot water, since henna cannot be appliedcold hair.
- Spread the paint first on the crown, and then on the temples and forehead (here the hair is thinner, and the effect comes faster).
- Spread the color from root to tip.
- After applying, put on a special cap, and then a towel or scarf to keep your hair warm.
- Dyeing time is different. It depends on the structure of the hair (thin or thick), their original color and on the purpose for which henna is used. How to dye light colored hair? In a couple of minutes they will become golden, after 5-6 minutes - red, after 15 minutes - brighter, and after 40 minutes - fiery red or red. For dark hair, the coloring time is about 1 hour or more. There will be no harm from this, since henna is a useful dye.
- Rinse with just warm water. You can still use a balm, but there is no need for shampoos.
- Blow-dry your hair.
- Use a comb to remove the remaining henna.
You can dye henna-dyed hair
If you have recently used chemical paint, then it is difficult to predict the color after applying henna. The result may be completely unexpected. You also need to remember that it is not washed off. Therefore, until the strands grow back to their natural color, highlighting and the use of any chemical paints are excluded.
How often to dye your hair with henna
Experts recommend using this remedy no more than once every 2 or 3 months. If henna fades, how to dye hair in thiscase? You can use a light solution of 50 g of powder and one and a half liters of warm water. This will help restore shine to the hair and refresh its shade.
Popularity
Henna has been popular since ancient times. Indian women with its help achieved shine of hair and brightness of color. Modern girls are also experimenting with colors with her help. At the same time, with the help of this remedy, they strengthen the roots, fight problems of the scalp. And this dye is used for tattooing and painting nails. A truly universal remedy, which is especially appreciated due to the natural composition!