Red Hair Henna Recipe
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Red hair henna recipe. 410 579-4543When using any new hair product it is always recommended that you do hair strand tests first or a skin patch test. For dark ginger reds leave the Henna on the hair for 2-3 hours. Pour Henna Powder into a bowl 2.
Browns can be a little tricky to achieve with henna since the red likes to shine through. Henna needs time to oxidize darken and usually in 48 hours it will show its final color. Slowly add warm water ACV or green tea to your henna powder 3.
Prepare a small amount of henna per the instructions below and place the hair in the henna for 2 to 4 hours. These tones may not require a repeat application so root touch ups are essential to keep the colour as bright and as light as you prefer. Rinse the hair off with water and allow to sit for 48 hours.
Jamila can be used as well. The best henna for dark ginger reds is Jamila henna powder. Start off with an equal blend of Cassia Henna and Amla to tone down the red and create a more golden Henna tone.
For a deeper red leave the henna.