| In general in this youth-oriented society, most of us | | | | you have a relaxer or other chemicals in your hair. Ask |
| want to look as young as we can. Maintaining hair | | | | your hair stylist if the herbs or other natural treatments |
| color is a very main part of that quest. Graying hair | | | | you plan on using will interact with the chemicals in your |
| and eyebrows make the face look washed out, and | | | | relaxer. Or you can test it your self by putting the |
| take the vitality away from most people’s | | | | treatment on a small section of your hair. |
| appearance. Usually the grayish process is gradual, but | | | | Use a high quality henna dye. This means henna that |
| it is true that in rare cases some people have grayed | | | | has a high content of ink. This will help ensure there is |
| very quickly when subjected to huge stress. Part of | | | | enough ink in the dye to dye your hair a uniform color. |
| this occurs since the stress made darker hairs fall out, | | | | This is the easiest way to ensure you don't end up |
| creation the gray ones stand out more prominently. | | | | with a patchy dye job. If you can't find a high quality |
| Plus the hairs coming out of resting phases come in | | | | henna hair dye, use a high quality skin dye. |
| white. | | | | How to Make Natural Hair Dye at Home: - |
| The Types of Hair Coloring: - When you go in to your | | | | 1. Brunette Hair Dye: - |
| hair salon for coloring, there are loads of choices on | | | | * Apply brewed black tea or black coffee to your hair. |
| what you can do with your hair's color. Some of the | | | | * Leave it for an hour and rinse clean with a shampoo |
| most common ones are: | | | | of your choice. |
| * Bleaching | | | | * Repeat the process daily for a few weeks to turn |
| * Highlighting/Low lighting | | | | brunette naturally. |
| * Tinting | | | | 2. Red Hair Dye: - |
| * Re-Coloring | | | | * Mix 1/2 cup beetroot juice with 1/2 cup carrot juice. |
| Every woman who at least once underwent the salon | | | | * Rub the solution into your hair and leave it for 15 |
| procedure of altering her hair shade can confirm that | | | | minutes. |
| hair coloring can offer a fun and even identity-shifting | | | | * Rinse well and repeat process daily to get desired |
| transformation. However, hair-dyeing stinks, and not | | | | results. |
| only in its direct sense. All modern hair colors contain | | | | 3. Henna Hair Dye: - |
| highly allergenic chemicals that adversely affect the | | | | * Mix 200 g henna with egg yolk, 1 tbsp. coffee and 1 |
| health of our hair. | | | | tbsp. rum or brandy |
| What makes hair dyes harmful? In a word: chemicals. | | | | * Pour the paste in an iron vessel and keep it overnight |
| To achieve luscious shades of chestnut brown or | | | | to enable all the ingredients and the iron to react and |
| mahogany, permanent hair dyes must contain both | | | | form a natural dye. |
| color and a developer. The developer actively lifts the | | | | * Apply the paste to your hair in the morning and leave |
| outside covering of the hair, allowing easier access for | | | | it on for two hours. |
| the color to penetrate. | | | | *Rinse well with plenty of water. Henna hair dye gives |
| Make sure the natural hair dyes you make from food | | | | a natural dark red color to the hair and also covers |
| are safe for your hair. This is especially important if | | | | gray hairs. |