henna
Henna can be considered one of the oldest plants. The pharaohs used it in many things such as dyeing hair, treating burns and wounds, softening the hands. The black henna is one of the most common types of henna used in decorating and beautifying. In this article we will talk about how to make henna black, how to use it, and its damage.
How to make henna black
Make henna black with cloves
Ingredients:
- A bunch of green henna powder.
- Lemon juice.
- One quarter cup of cloves.
- A tablespoon of sugar.
How to prepare:
- Place the lemon, cloves in a saucepan on the fire and stir, then leave the mixture until boiling.
- Remove the mixture from the fire, and leave it aside until it cools.
- Mix the henna, sugar in a bowl, then add the lemon mixture and cloves and mix to get a homogeneous mixture.
- Put the mixture in a plastic bag, then cut the edges, and then henna become ready to use.
Make henna black with sugar powder
Ingredients:
- Five hundred grams of Indian henna powder.
- Lemon juice.
- Two teaspoons of sugar powder.
How to prepare:
- Place the henna, the soft sugar in a bowl and mix well until the ingredients are mixed.
- Add the lemon juice gradually, and continue to mix until we get a homogeneous mixture.
- Leave the mixture aside for an hour or until the sugar is completely dissolved.
Black henna work for white hair
Ingredients:
- Twenty teaspoons of henna powder.
- Six teaspoons of pomegranate peel powder.
- A glass of hot water.
- Four teaspoons of apple cider vinegar.
- Lemon juice.
How to prepare:
- Place pomegranate peel, and a cup of water in a pot on fire and stir for several minutes.
- Remove the mixture from the fire, then add henna, apple cider vinegar and stir.
- Leave the mixture aside for six hours or until fermented, then add lemon juice and stir.
- Wear leather gloves, so as to avoid dirty hand, and then face with a little Vaseline.
- Divide the hair into several sections, and then put the henna from the roots until the ends.
- Cover the hair with a plastic bag, then put a towel over it with boiling water, and wrap it well.
- Leave hair for 2 hours or until henna completely dry.
- Wash the hair with warm water and shampoo, then balm, and then moisturize with olive oil.
Damage to black henna
- Infection and allergies in the scalp.
- Falling and pounding hair.
- Injuries, wounds and sores in the scalp.
- The possibility of cancer, because it contains chemicals.
- Infection and skin allergies.
- Kidney failure if used permanently.