How to Use Henna Hair Powder for Good Effect?

Herbal henna is being used for body art, hair and scalp treatment for years. It has become one the most famous herb for hair care across the globe. It natural soothing and conditioning effect makes it extraordinary. Red henna considered to be the most popular due to its property for offering coverage to grey hairs. It
contains lawsone which has the property of red-orange dye and it is also known as hennotannic acid.

Henna The Herb Henna is an herb which has been in use for hair care from ancient time; due to its medicinal affect it found place in Indian ayurveda also. History shows the use of herbal from ancient
times in many countries, especially Africa, Middle East, South East Asia etc.

Natural Henna is driven from a shrub and is popularly known as Mehndi. The leaves of these shrubs are used to make Henna Powder; average height of this shrub is around 20 ft.

Since tropical and sub tropical conditions suit the crop of henna it is popularly grown for commercial purpose in Indian states like Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. It is ability to survive even in drought like conditions makes it ideal crop for these states.

Use In Hair Care The dried leaves of henna are converted into hair powder for various applications. These leaves give natural red-orange dye without any side effect which make henna hair powder a preferred choice for hair dye; however, there are many other hair care benefit like

• It is natural conditioner to hairs

• It provides grey hair coverage

• Treats scalp problems like itching

• Fights the problem of dry scalp

• Helps in getting rid of dandruff

• Works well with dry hairs as well

• Repairs sun damaged hairs

• Makes hair smooth

• Treats coarse and rough hair

• Improves the texture of hairs

• Nourishes both hair and scalp

• Regular use strengthens the roots of hair and makes them shinier

Improving Effect of Henna To further enhance the natural effect of this herb one can use other herb and some natural ingredients to obtain optimum results. Adding Brahmi and Awalan can add to the effect of this wonderful herb furthermore one can add reetha powder for enhancing those natural effect.

Henna works even well with natural herbs and essential oil while using henna for hair dying purpose one needs to remember the end result of hair color will depend upon the original color your hairs.

Tips of Henna Hair Powder Use There are few important things one needs to remember before using henna powder

• Make sure it is finely grated and well sifted otherwise lump formation may take place

• Make a smooth paste

• Use gloves while applying henna

• Use it on towel dry hairs

• Use plastic cap to keep it moist

• Don’t let henna to dry in your hairs

• If henna dries in you hair, it may take out some of your hair strands at the time of wash

• Rinse thoroughly with clean water

Remember henna natural color without any side effects; however, it gives temporary color which may fade away after few days and you would have to apply it again. It is safe and secure with multiple benefits for hair and scalp.