Achieving a flawless henna application for covering gray hair can be simple and rewarding. Follow these steps to ensure vibrant, long-lasting color while maintaining your hair’s health.
1. Prepare the Mixture
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Divide your hair into manageable sections.
- Mix the henna powder with warm water (around 70-80°C) until you get a smooth, consistent paste.
2. Application Process
- Use a brush to apply the henna mixture to damp hair, working from root to tip to ensure complete coverage.
- Avoid using a comb during application to prevent removing the product from the hair.
3. Processing Time
- Cover your hair with a plastic cap to retain moisture and heat.
- Leave the henna on for the recommended time according to the Color Chart provided with your product.
4. Rinsing and Conditioning
- Rinse your hair thoroughly with water only, without using shampoo, until all the product is removed.
- Apply conditioner for a few minutes and then rinse well. For best results, consider using Surya Brasil Color Fixation Conditioner.
5. Additional Tips
- After rinsing the product, wait for 24 hours before washing your hair again to protect the color.
- Always perform a patch test before full application to check for any skin reactions.
- Avoid using a comb during application to prevent undesired effects.
By following these steps and precautions, you can achieve a flawless application of henna powder to cover gray hair effectively while ensuring the health and vibrancy of your hair. Enjoy your new, radiant look with confidence!