Are you a person exploring different hairstyles in different seasons? To become trendy, you may love to give a golden brown colour to one layer of hair. Colouring is easy and gives a modern look as well. But remember a few things while using artificial colours for your hair.
Hair Colouring Tips For You
1. The given colour should match the skin tone. Then only it become a perfect match.
2. Always test it with a little hair before you do the colouring process for an entire lock of hair. If only you are convinced of the colour, you can apply it as you desire. Also, do an allergy test before you apply hair dye.
3. For persons with a good complexion, both dark and light shades suit well. But for people with dark complexion, light colours don’t make a perfect match.
4. Hair should be taken as layers while doing hair colouring. You can also try new shades by mixing two shades.
5. If you are using permitted hair colours, you need to colour the roots as the hair grows. Hair colouring should be done by certified beauticians only.
6. Colours are of various types and shades, suiting everyone’s age. When teenagers try three or more colour shades at the same time, elders prefer black and burgundy shades.
7. Never use excess shampoo or oil in the coloured hair. Use only a mild shampoo, and use hair conditioner soon after using shampoo. Hair bath too – once every two days is preferable.
8. If you want natural colours and want to avoid chemicals, henna is the best option. Henna stimulates hair growth and controls dandruff, too. You can use henna once a month.
9. If suitable care is not taken, hair dyeing can result in many problems. Hair dyeing should be done without touching the scalp.
10. After dyeing, never wash your hair with hot water. Use shampoo only after 48 hours. Also, use colour protector conditioner.
How to make henna at home?
Henna is a natural colour that also stimulates hair growth. Henna can be made at home. Take 2 cups of water in an iron vessel (Irumb Cheena Chatti in Malayalam). Add 6 dry gooseberries, 1 big spoon of coffee powder and tea powder each, and bring it to a boil. Filter the solution and allow it to cool. Later, add 3 big spoons of henna powder, 2 big spoons of curd and one egg and mix well.
Keep it in the refrigerator for 12 hours. You can do this process overnight and use henna the next day. Henna should be applied to hair in layers, and allow it to dry for a minimum 1 to 2 hours. Simply wash the hair. You can also use some mild shampoo. The remaining henna can be placed back in the refrigerator.
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