Re: hennaeing grey hair on dark brown hair

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Posted by Kavi on February 28, 2004 at 12:37:41:

In reply to: Re: hennaeing grey hair on dark brown hair posted by Pierre on February 28, 2004 at 07:17:42:

Pierre,
Perhaps you could try some indigo mixed with henna next time. That should
make your beard brown.
Best
kavi

: : Thanks for this forum and site.
: :
: : I'd been using henna powder for almost 10 years to dye the grey
: hair
: : of my originally dark brown hair.
: :
: : However, with 50 per cent of my hair grey, I don't find the
: reddish,
: : yellowish and orangy hair color good on me.
: :
: : Can you suggest any henna brand, henna color or henna mixture that
: : will make my grey hair brown or dark brown? I want to try Lush
: henna
: : products too.
:
: If you're getting yellowish hair, you're probably not using the best
: henna. My gray sideburns are dark red (they've gotten a bit darker
: since the pictures were taken) and my friends and I like them that
: way. Indoors, it's hard to tell which hairs are gray - outdoors, the
: gray ones sparkle like little red jewels!
:
: Try coffee, cloves, or walnut powder in your mix. It took me two
: coats to get it dark enough for me; I'm up to four now, I think.

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Re: hennaeing grey hair on dark brown hair Pierre 17:28:53 2/28/2004 (4)
- Re: hennaeing grey hair on dark brown hair kavi 09:22:26 3/1/2004 (3)
  - Re: hennaeing grey hair on dark brown hair ravyn 14:36:46 3/1/2004 (2)
    - Re: hennaeing grey hair on dark brown hair kavi 10:48:23 3/2/2004 (1)
      - Re: hennaeing grey hair on dark brown hair ravyn 01:16:31 3/3/2004 (0)

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: Pierre, : Perhaps you could try some indigo mixed with henna next time. That should : make your beard brown. : Best : kavi : : : : Thanks for this forum and site. : : : : : : I'd been using henna powder for almost 10 years to dye the grey : : hair : : : of my originally dark brown hair. : : : : : : However, with 50 per cent of my hair grey, I don't find the : : reddish, : : : yellowish and orangy hair color good on me. : : : : : : Can you suggest any henna brand, henna color or henna mixture that : : : will make my grey hair brown or dark brown? I want to try Lush : : henna : : : products too. : : : : If you're getting yellowish hair, you're probably not using the best : : henna. My gray sideburns are dark red (they've gotten a bit darker : : since the pictures were taken) and my friends and I like them that : : way. Indoors, it's hard to tell which hairs are gray - outdoors, the : : gray ones sparkle like little red jewels! : : : : Try coffee, cloves, or walnut powder in your mix. It took me two : : coats to get it dark enough for me; I'm up to four now, I think.
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