Re: alkanet


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Posted by Catherine Cartwright-Jones on May 24, 2004 at 07:19:03:

In reply to: alkanet posted by Pam F. on May 23, 2004 at 23:06:37:

: Has anybody here tried to use alkanet to dye their hair with? I
: don't know if it needs a mordant or not? Supposed to give
: red/purple color.

Alkanet turns up in small amounts in some boxes of henna henna ....
I've seen it under the microscope. It doesn't do anything like
red-purple in hair, but it does push the red a bit harder on skin.
Like henna needs red pushed harder.

 


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