Dye Your Hair With Indigo

How to Dye Your Hair With Indigo

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Dyeing your hair is a fun way to make your hair the color that you want. Unfortunately this can involve putting chemicals in your hair that irritate your scalp and skin. Dyeing your hair with indigo powder is a way to avoid this. Indigo powder is produced by grinding the leaves of the indigo plant which means that indigo powder is completely natural. With indigo powder you can make your hair as dark as you want without using chemicals. Generally to do this people with light colored hair need a henna base and those with darker hair can use indigo powder without a henna base. 1 X Research source Buy or make henna. You can make your own henna or you can save yourself time by getting some at a Middle Eastern or Indian grocery stores. But enough henna to cover your hair. 200g is usually enough for shoulder length hair. If you want specialty henna you may have to visit a henna artist.

Prepare the henna. If you have light colored hair then you will need to use henna as a base. You should put a small amount of henna in a bowl. Pour a small amount ofwater into the bowl. Then mix in some lemon juice or vinegar. Stir this mixture till it gets thick. Keep adding liquid until it has a creamy type of thickness to it. Once its thick enough you should wrap the bowl with plastic wrap.

Let the henna cool for a few minutes before you use it. You want the henna to be warm when you apply it to your hair but not hot. After several minutes take the plastic wrap off the bowl and test to make sure the henna is no longer hot.

Put a cream on your ears and hairline to protect your skin from stains. You do not want any of the henna to get on your face or ears while you are dying your hair. Any kind of thick cream or conditioner will work.

Apply henna to your hair.Do this in sections by parting your hair into three even chunks. You want to place a large amount of henna paste on your hair. It should be so thick that it goes down to your scalp.

Cover your head. Once youve placed a substantial amount of henna on each section of your hair wrap plastic around your head. You should not remove this wrap for two to four hours. Doing this will make sure that your hair absorbs the henna completely.Indigo has been used for centuries to dye not only hair but also fabric
You can also add a pinch of salt if you have concerns of it sticking to your hair, or to tough greys
When you apply the indigo make sure to leave it in your hair at least 3-4 hours
Measure out the right amount of indigo for your hair length and thickness

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