The generations of the 1970s-1980s well remember the experiments with this natural dye. For the sake of objectivity, one must admit that they did not always succeed.
Henna for hair, reviews fashionistas of the timeargued, was in some way a surprise: you could never be sure of the final color. This product today has not lost its unpredictable qualities. However, if you know how to properly use henna for hair, the reviews are unequivocal: there will be no unpleasant surprises.
To begin with, let's say that in our storesTwo types of henna are sold - color and colorless. The first is designed for hair coloring, the second - for treatment. But in fact, and in another case in a bag, we buy dried and crushed lawson plant. For coloring use its leaves, for healing - the stems.
Индийская хна для волос (кстати, возможность transform your hair in this way came to us from this country) can dye your curls in red in different shades. The result depends on such factors as the time of dyeing (the longer it takes to keep the product on the head, the more intense the color will be) and the original hair color. However, if you add these or other ingredients to diluted henna (this procedure should be carried out at the rate of 100 ml of warm water per 25 grams of product), then you can get a variety of colors.
Golden honey shade will come out if hennadilute not water, and infusion of chamomile. For its preparation, you need two tablespoons of flowers to insist in 100 ml of boiling water for two hours. Dilute a pack of henna (25 grams) with warm liquid and immediately apply on the head. Metal ware, as in the case of modern paints, can not be used, this tool has the ability to quickly oxidize, in the end, you can get the most unpredictable result.
Henna for hair, reviews of women confirm, cangive and bright red, burgundy color. To do this, the product should be diluted not with water, but with either red wine, or karkade infusion, or beetroot juice or cocoa. In this case, they must first be heated. But the dark chestnut color is easy to get, if you dilute the henna with heated kefir.
A separate story - the time of such exposuremeans like henna for hair. Reviews of women who constantly dye their hair in this way contain a recommendation: it should remain on the head for as long as you decide, constantly watching the change in shade. Hair should be “dressed” in polyethylene and wrapped in a warm towel.
But colored henna for hair, as already mentionedabove - not the only hypostasis of this product. There is also colorless, which in a short time can significantly improve our hair, giving it strength and brilliance. It should be used in the same way as the color one - stir in warm water and apply for 20-30 minutes on the head, wrapped with a warm towel. If you carry out such a procedure twice a week for a month, your hair will thank you with a brilliant, in the literal and figurative sense of the word, appearance.
Such a result can not always giveExpensive, advertised in the media care products. And henna, which makes its use particularly enjoyable, is quite inexpensive. Its inconvenient application somewhat confuses, after all, this powder does not dissolve in water at all. But this can easily be helped by adding a few drops of any vegetable oil or honey to the mixture.