Henna is used to dye skin, wools, fingernail and hair too since many centuries. In India women and men use henna for dying their hair and women use to dye their nails, skin and as body art for making temporary tattoos. Henna colors your hair naturally without damaging them. Henna condition and nourishes your hair in natural manner. Henna does not contain any synthetic chemical that harm your hair and it works well for making hair reddish brown. You need henna powder, lemon juice, a bowl, dying brush and a shower cap to cover hair for coloring your hair.
Method of coloring hair with henna : First wear some old clothes and cover your shoulders with old towel. Wear plastic gloves to protect your hands from stains of henna. You can apply Vaseline, almond oil or any oily cream on your forehead to prevent stains on the skin. Now prepare henna paste by adding henna powder with water or lemon juice. Now make two sections of your hair. You should remember that henna is applies to dry and clean hair
Start applying henna paste from the bottom of your hair and then way up. Apply the paste evenly to all hair and cover all your hair. Now wrap your hair in shower cap and wait to get henna dry. Wait for two to three hours then rinse your hair with lukewarm water. Do not use any shampoo because henna nourishes and condition your hair naturally. .rinse your hair till water gets completely clear.
Benefits of coloring hair with henna : The main reason for coloring your hair with henna is it prevents premature graying of hair. It makes hair smooth and shiny. Henna does not irritate for skin and scalp. Henna is easy and simple to use. Henna does not contain any chemical and harsh ingredient. Henna does not contain ammonia and it makes your hair straight and thick.