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How to apply henna
Mix required quantity of henna according to your hairlength with black coffee, red wine, olive oil, bit of lemon juice and boiled tea water. Mix it all up in a plastic bowl and let it sit overnight covered with a wrapper.
Apply it on your hair the next day .Wrap the top of your head with the plastic cap and leave it in for 3 hours.Rinse well with with cool water. It is not necessary that you would get the required reddish effect as soon as you apply henna because it takes a few days for the henna to oxidize and change color. The end result is Orangey-reddish tones but with oxidation, henna will turn darker and redder.
It is always better to perform a small test before the aplication of henna because in any case henna does not give any gurantee any hair color . Thus it si advised that you always perform the hair test so that you have a bettter undersatnding of your hair type and you can make your own decision whether or not the henna product is safe for your hair.
Thus after performing the test you should be very well satisfied as the results obtained by the test will be the same as the resukt that will be obtainedby the application of henna on your hair
Q. How long does one application last?
Most people find that one application lasts from six to 12 weeks, although henna can last up to six months for some people. One advantage of henna over chemical dyes is that it gradually fades with repeated washings; as your hair grows out, there will be no obvious, tell-tale roots.
Q. Can I use henna to lighten my hair?
Henna does not lighten hair. If you don't want to color-treat your hair, you can use Light Mountain Neutral to condition and enhance your hair's natural highlights without adding color
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