Henna is a natural dye derived from lawsonia inermis, a privet-type bush that grows abundantly throughout the Middle East that's been used since about 3400 BC.
When used as a hair dye, henna imparts a vibrant red color that also coats hair to provide conditioning and abundant shine.
Henna works by coating each individual hair like a varnish, making the hair cuticles lay flat. (Unlike synthetic dyes that open the cuticles and lodge the color particles into the cuticles themselves.) There is less worry about re-growth as henna fades gradually and there is no obvious root line. Read more..
When used as a hair dye, henna imparts a vibrant red color that also coats hair to provide conditioning and abundant shine.
Henna works by coating each individual hair like a varnish, making the hair cuticles lay flat. (Unlike synthetic dyes that open the cuticles and lodge the color particles into the cuticles themselves.) There is less worry about re-growth as henna fades gradually and there is no obvious root line. Read more..
