If to hold henna long, then it is possible to receive saturated deep color, having reduced time, you will be limited to red shade. For those who expect only medical effect time of influence of mix can be absolutely small.
Whether it is worth dyeing hair henna
Henna is the henna leaves which are dried up and crushed in powder. The plant has useful properties which since ancient times were used by the people of east countries as the antiseptic and promoting healing means. However much broader application for henna has always been connected with cosmetology. Still in the ancient time women gave color to hair by means of henna, treated with its help skin, did temporary tattoos.
Toner of this plant gives very resistant color. If you are going to paint further hair by means of chemical paint, then, perhaps, henna will not suit you as from hair it is not washed away. Even year later the hair painted by henna if to decolour them, will be red. Some experts consider that it dries hair. You should not use this plant more often than time in 2 weeks, otherwise the effect can be opposite: your curls will lose gloss and will begin to look lifeless.
We dye hair henna of pravilnochtoba to paint hair, you need several things: some ware under henna for which it is not a pity as henna can not be washed away polyethylene cap (it is possible to use usual package), towel or hat, rubber gloves for hands, hairbrush for putting henna (some apply mix with hands). Before beginning the procedure, powder of henna needs to be dissolved. Its quantity depends on length of your hair. For short enough 50 g, averages require about 75 g or more, depending on as far as they are long and dense. Some on coloring need about 300 g, but it for absolutely long and thick hair. As a rule, henna is dissolved with boiled hot water. Sometimes for this purpose kefir as in acidic environment the painting pigment is allocated more intensively is used, color turns out more saturated. Stir mix to uniform state that there were no lumps. It is necessary to apply henna on moist fresh-washed hair. That skin of forehead and ears was painted, densely smear face with cream before coloring. Use gloves, otherwise hands will get orange shade. Begin to apply henna from nape. In general, process same as though you were painted with usual paint. After the structure is caused on hair, wrap them plastic bag or cap, from above it is necessary to put on towel or hat. Hold time can be various depending on what is necessary to you effect and what color your hair. Owners of light tones can keep henna of 15-20 minutes, brown-haired women will need to sustain not less than 40 minutes and if hair absolutely dark, then and an hour and a half is not limit. Wash away henna warm water, without using at the same time shampoo or other detergent. Do not forget about gloves for hands. About 3 days after coloring it is recommended not to wash the head not to spoil color.