Re: Indigo versus Colora "black henna"

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Posted by Alison on December 15, 2004 at 13:13:04:

In reply to: Indigo versus Colora "black henna" posted by Shaquanda on December 15, 2004 at 09:24:15:

: Hey hey hey,
:
: I've tried hennaing and then using indigo on top in the past for jet
: black. It seems that the indigo always faded and left me with a
deep
: burgundy black result.
:
: Last night I tried Colora Henna Powder in black. It seemed like
pure
: indigo, just a bit more of a purple blue (maybe it has henna in it
as
: well?)
:
: Anyway, it worked much better. I wonder why this is.
:
: The other thing I noticed is that the Colora rubbed off on my hands
: after my hair was dry (blue/grey palms) whereas the pure indigo did
: not. Do you think it has something else in it?
:
: Does anyone else use this. I really liked the result but don't want
: to use it if it's chemicals.

"
Hair Color: Colora Henna Creme

Colora Henna Creme

Item Type: hair color, more like this
Package: 2 fl oz (59 ml)
Weight: 0.60 lbs
Avg. Rating:
Item No. P8202
Price: $5.95
Availability: in stock, ready to ship

Select A Color Auburn Black Brown Burgundy Chestnut Gold Blonde
Mahogany Natural

Visit Colora store Write a review for Colora Henna Creme

Shen Min Advanced Formula for Women

Jason Color Enhancing Shampoo

Hennalucent Hair Toner and Conditioner

Color your hair in just 4 easy steps. Add color, condition and body
with no peroxide or ammonia.

Transparent luminous shade of pure organic hair color and conditioner
with no peroxide or ammonia.

Colora Henna works wonders for your hair, particularly if it feels
dull and lifeless. Natural Henna adds body and bounce and offers a
choice of rich but subtle color changes. Colora brightens and
highlights your hair, leaving it gleaming and elegant.

It adds moisture, body and shine to:

Dry, brittle or permed hair
Damaged or drab hair
Lifeless or limp hair
Tinted or bleached hair
If you do not wish to change your hair color, use Colora Natural
instead.

Colora Shades Your Color

Black Dark Brown Light Brown Blonde Red Grey or White
Black ebony black ebony black black black muted black black
Brown ash brown deep brown walnut brown medium brown chestnut brown
Chestnut ash highlights warm brown chestnut brown gold brown chestnut
chestnut
Mahogany mahogany highlights caramel mahogany light red deep red
auburn red
Burgundy burgundy highlights copper red burgundy wine red deep red
auburn red
Auburn auburn highlights auburn rich auburn clear auburn deep red
auburn
Gold Blonde --
shine burnished gold gold highlights --
faint gold
Blondine --
shine golden caramel soft gold --
pale gold
Smokey Fox --
--
strong ash strong ash muted red silver slate
Natural natural shine natural shine natural shine natural shine
natural shine natural shine

Directions:

Color your hair in just 4 easy steps:

Shampoo and towel dry.
Apply Colora Henna Creme liberally and evenly.
Cover with plastic cap and let sit for 1 hour. For richer color,
leave on hair longer.
Remove cap and rinse thoroughly.
Ingredients:

Water, Natural Henna Extract, Alcohol, Cocoamphopropionate,
Polysorbate 20, Propylene Glycol, Hydroxyethylcellulose.

May also contain: Solvent Black 5, Disperse Blue 1, Basic Violet 14,
Basic Yellow 15."

Wouldn't touch it with a 10 ft pole.

Also, another post on this previously:
http://www.hennaforhair.com/forum/messages/5795.html

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: : Hey hey hey, : : : : I've tried hennaing and then using indigo on top in the past for jet : : black. It seems that the indigo always faded and left me with a : deep : : burgundy black result. : : : : Last night I tried Colora Henna Powder in black. It seemed like : pure : : indigo, just a bit more of a purple blue (maybe it has henna in it : as : : well?) : : : : Anyway, it worked much better. I wonder why this is. : : : : The other thing I noticed is that the Colora rubbed off on my hands : : after my hair was dry (blue/grey palms) whereas the pure indigo did : : not. Do you think it has something else in it? : : : : Does anyone else use this. I really liked the result but don't want : : to use it if it's chemicals. : : " : Hair Color: Colora Henna Creme : : : : : : : : Colora Henna Creme : : Item Type: hair color, more like this : Package: 2 fl oz (59 ml) : Weight: 0.60 lbs : Avg. Rating: : Item No. P8202 : Price: $5.95 : Availability: in stock, ready to ship : : : Select A Color Auburn Black Brown Burgundy Chestnut Gold Blonde : Mahogany Natural : : : : : : : : : Visit Colora store Write a review for Colora Henna Creme : : : : : : : : Shen Min Advanced Formula for Women : : : : Jason Color Enhancing Shampoo : : : : Hennalucent Hair Toner and Conditioner : : : : : Color your hair in just 4 easy steps. Add color, condition and body : with no peroxide or ammonia. : : Transparent luminous shade of pure organic hair color and conditioner : with no peroxide or ammonia. : : Colora Henna works wonders for your hair, particularly if it feels : dull and lifeless. Natural Henna adds body and bounce and offers a : choice of rich but subtle color changes. Colora brightens and : highlights your hair, leaving it gleaming and elegant. : : It adds moisture, body and shine to: : : Dry, brittle or permed hair : Damaged or drab hair : Lifeless or limp hair : Tinted or bleached hair : If you do not wish to change your hair color, use Colora Natural : instead. : : Colora Shades Your Color : : Black Dark Brown Light Brown Blonde Red Grey or White : Black ebony black ebony black black black muted black black : Brown ash brown deep brown walnut brown medium brown chestnut brown : Chestnut ash highlights warm brown chestnut brown gold brown chestnut : chestnut : Mahogany mahogany highlights caramel mahogany light red deep red : auburn red : Burgundy burgundy highlights copper red burgundy wine red deep red : auburn red : Auburn auburn highlights auburn rich auburn clear auburn deep red : auburn : Gold Blonde -- : shine burnished gold gold highlights -- : faint gold : Blondine -- : shine golden caramel soft gold -- : pale gold : Smokey Fox -- : -- : strong ash strong ash muted red silver slate : Natural natural shine natural shine natural shine natural shine : natural shine natural shine : : Directions: : : Color your hair in just 4 easy steps: : : Shampoo and towel dry. : Apply Colora Henna Creme liberally and evenly. : Cover with plastic cap and let sit for 1 hour. For richer color, : leave on hair longer. : Remove cap and rinse thoroughly. : Ingredients: : : Water, Natural Henna Extract, Alcohol, Cocoamphopropionate, : Polysorbate 20, Propylene Glycol, Hydroxyethylcellulose. : : May also contain: Solvent Black 5, Disperse Blue 1, Basic Violet 14, : Basic Yellow 15." : : Wouldn't touch it with a 10 ft pole. : : Also, another post on this previously: : http://www.hennaforhair.com/forum/messages/5795.html
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