Re: Henna/walnut ratio


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Posted by Debra on December 9, 2004 at 02:17:15:

In reply to: Re: Henna/walnut ratio posted by Pierre on December 8, 2004 at 19:11:01:

: : Do you put the walnut powder in at the same time you mix the henna
: : with lemon juice or do you wait? Do you notice a difference in the
: : grey in your beard?
:
: I usually mix the henna and walnut and lemon together, then let it
sit for an hour
: or two in warm water. I'm not sure if that's the best way though. It
looks
: *slightly* different to me, but I'm a protanope or a protanomalope.
(Can a
: protanope see dye release in pure henna?) The color when it rinses
out is definitely
: different.


I guess as a a protanope you have to trust your friends. Thanks for
the response. I report back after I try it for real. Drat I'm low on
lemon juice (too many strand tests) will have to mix tomorrow.

By the way I found a site that sells walnut power in 1lb and 25lb
bags. Apparently, it's a natural pesticide for ants. If it doesn't
color my hair, I can sprinkle it around the foundation of my house in
the spring.

 


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