White Henna for Hair

In this cosmetic product there are two completely opposite qualities - benefit and harm. With the help of henna, you can achieve the desired hair color, and you can lose them if misused. Henna helps to fight with unwanted vegetation on the body, it can also become a means for treating hair.

Lightening hair white henna

Coloring of hair with white henna should be done in gloves and after a sensitivity test is performed. It is recommended to lighten the hair of white henna under the supervision of a master or in a hairdresser.

This kind of henna, in fact, has nothing to do with the Lawsonia, from which the natural henna is prepared. The agent can even be called an ordinary clarifier. Many women know firsthand what effect hair coloring with white henna can give: the hair becomes dry, brittle, devoid of energy and brilliance.

But white henna has the opposite effect. For example, it is used in various masks that help hair "breathe", get rid of greasiness and dandruff. Such a medicine can be made independently by simply adding water.

How to safely lighten the hair with white henna?

So, after you make sure that henna does not cause allergies, you can start painting:

1. To prepare the paint, you need to mix henna and oxidizer well.
2. Cover the forehead and neck with cream.
3. Distribute the product through the hair and hold as long as indicated in the instructions. Time can vary depending on the hair color and what you want. If there is a burning sensation, the paint should be washed off immediately to avoid burns.
4. After staining, the head needs to be thoroughly washed and applied with a nourishing balm.

It is recommended to periodically make moisturizing masks in order to keep your hair healthy.

White henna is also used for hair removal. In the composition with other ingredients, it is a good means for epilation. The stores sell ready-made products that are diluted with water and applied to skin areas, after which they are removed with a wooden spatula. Effectively, inexpensively and absolutely harmlessly it is possible to conduct the procedure of hair removal with white henna at home.

Use of white henna

Variants of application of white henna:

1. For treatment. There are many hair products prepared with white henna. For example, with brittleness, dryness and dehydration, the following mask will help: 1-2 tbsp. spoons of henna, mix with half a glass of warm kefir or whey, apply on the hair for 30 minutes. Excessive greasiness can be removed with a mixture of white henna, dry nettle and boiling water. Quite thick slurry is applied to the roots and washed off after 30 minutes. From dandruff get rid of using a mask made from henna, castor oil and lemon juice.
2. For clarification. White henna is the first assistant in the lightening of hair. The recipe for staining is simple: dilute the product with water or kefir, apply on hair and hold for 20-40 minutes. When self-colored, there is a risk of getting a rusty shade.
3. For removing. White henna for hair removal has been used by women since ancient times. The most famous means is a powder consisting of henna, rice and maize flour, ash of walnut partitions and soap powder. Due to the fact that it is problematic to prepare this multicomponent preparation at home, it is better to buy it in a store, dilute it with water and apply a spatula on "hairy areas". To kill fine hair enough for 5 minutes, for "stubborn" should increase the time to 30 minutes.