Directions
1. Pour hair henna powder into a bowl.
2. Add hot black tea until it forms a smooth paste.
3. Few spoonfuls of lemon juice or essential oil can be added if desired.
4. Ensure the paste is of yoghurt consistency.
5. Cover the bowl with a cling wrap and wait for 4 hours.
6. Apply evenly on your hair till the paste reaches the scalp.
7. Cover your hair with a shower cap for at least 5 hours.
1. Henna Maintains Scalp Health
Henna has a cooling effect on the scalp. The antifungal and antimicrobial properties of henna help in maintaining the scalp health by fighting against various scalp issues like dandruff, scalp itchiness, etc. It helps in removing impurities from the hair which further helps in preventing dandruff.
2. Henna Curbs Hair Fall and Boosts Hair Growth
The boosted scalp health, balanced pH levels, and unclogged pores that we discussed above help put a stop to hair fall and promote healthy hair growth. Henna not only helps in growing your hair faster but also improves the texture of your hair.
3. Henna Strengthens And Repairs Hair
The nutrients in henna help repair hair damage while also nourishing your hair. It helps to seal the hair cuticle which results in hair locks that are more lustrous. This indeed helps in improving hair elasticity.
4. Henna Conditions Hair
Henna helps in building a protective barrier around each one of your hair shafts, locking in the moisture and keeping the hair conditioned. It can be very beneficial when we use it along with other hydrating ingredients. Henna helps in minimizing issues like split ends and hair breakage.