Natural henna for hair: shades and photos before and after, as well as recipes for proper mixing

Now it's very fashionable to use natural ingredients to take care of yourself. To these components belongs and all known henna. It has a very good effect on the hair and scalp, and with it you can adjust the color of your hair. If you want to change something in yourself, then use hna for hair, read the article and see the photo shades before and after.

Many women think that with the help of henna hair can be painted only in red or copper shades. Perhaps earlier it was. But now you can achieve completely different results. Gamma shades can significantly expand from light to blue-black tones. All this is due to the proper mixing of henna with various natural ingredients.

Red color

For those who want to buy a noble red hair color, it's enough just to dissolve henna in hot red wine, and not in water.

How to get shades of chocolate color

There are several options for mixing henna. For example, you can add black tea, basma, strong coffee, walnut shell.

If you want to get a beautiful natural chocolate shade, then use the following recipes.

Recipe №1

For coloring you will need: red wine, colored Iranian henna and ground cloves.

Recipe No.2

Mix a bag of henna, 4 tablespoons of strong coffee and a glass of water. After coloring, the color will turn out to be deep and will last at least a month.

How to get shades of red?

To get a saturated red color, make the following mixture.

3 bags of henna mixed with half a pack of ginger, pour all the boiling water and let it brew. The longer the mixture will be infused, the darker the shade will turn out. Photos before and after see a little lower.

To make your hair look copper, buy 7 bags of henna. Mix them with 1/3 tsp.ginger, cinnamon and turmeric. Fill all with strong black tea. Take into account, the lighter the color of natural hair, the more intense will be the shade after staining.

How to achieve a light tint?

It's much easier to buy a beautiful light-brown color at home than with harmful paints.

Recipe №1

For coloring you will need: 2 packages of red henna and 1 bag of basma.

Mix henna with basma and pour water( can be mixed with chamomile solution).Apply the resulting dye to your hair and spread it over all the strands with a wide comb. Wait for 1.5 hours and rinse with water.

Recipe No.2

Dilute henna in onion peel broth. With this mixture, you can lighten the chestnut color of your hair to a dark-brown color. It all depends on the time of exposure.

Recipe №3

8 bags of henna mixed with 2 bags of basma and a special mixture of karkade, barberry and cloves tea, you can still add cinnamon.

Recipe №4

With this mixture you can get a dark blond color.

Mix 2 tablespoons of cocoa, 4 tablespoons of henna, 1 spoonful of special peach oil for hair, 1 whipped egg yolk, 4 tablespoons of cedar oil, 1 cup of warm kefir and 1 ampoule of vitamin E. Apply the mixture to slightly damp hair, but not to wet. Because the mixture with kefir will not hold. Hold the paint for 1.5 hours and rinse.

Important tips

You can not use basma without henna, because you get a green hue of hair.

If you have previously dyed your hair with chemical paint, then you can not use henna, because it is not known what color you will get. The color scheme in this case will vary from green to blue.

If after using henna you want to dramatically change the color of hair with chemical paint, then this can be done only after you have cut your hair with henna. You will have to wait until your hair grows sufficiently and you can cut it, because henna remains in your hair forever. But if you were painted with henna only once, then you can wash it off with a variety of oil washes.

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