How Do You Color Grey Hair With Henna?
Henna is a natural hair dye that is safe and without chemicals. A good-quality henna dye will leave hair vibrant, soft, shiny and most importantly, healthy-looking, even grey hair. Use body art grade henna, as this is the most pure and will work best on gray hair. Do not use henna mixed with ammonia or alcohol, which most store-bought boxes contain. Mix 100 to 500 g of body art quality henna (depending on your hair length) and the juice from 3 or 4 lemons in a large glass bowl. The lemon juice helps grey hair hold onto the color better. Add spring water, blending it in until a yogurt-like paste forms. Cover the glass bowl with its cover and wrap the dark towel around it. Let it sit for about 12 hours, or overnight; this releases the dye for the best long-lasting results. Wash and condition your hair, then towel it dry and comb it to de-tangle it. Put on an old T-shirt to prevent staining your clothes. Apply lotion to your forehead, the tops of your ears and at the hairline all around t
