How to dye your hair without dye

The desire to change oneself regularly visits every woman. But if you change the parameters of the figure, you will not be able to get a tan quickly, then you can change the color of your hair in a few hours. And so that experiments do not harm the health of the scalp and hair structure, they use available dyeing methods without the use of chemical compositions.

How to dye your hair with henna

Henna is a natural natural coloring agent used for changing hair color, applying tattoos. When using henna, you can get both red shades and chestnut, light brown.

The end result depends on the ingredients with which henna will be mixed, for example, basma, turmeric, dry wine, cinnamon, tea. The structure and thickness of the hair, as well as its natural color, also affect the color result. Light and gray hair with prolonged exposure to henna can become bright red, dark hair will acquire a cognac tint. The dye will have a beneficial effect on the scalp, relieve dandruff, and the hair will become stronger.

For painting, prepare the necessary container, a brush, hot water for dilution, gloves, henna bags. Dilute the dry powder with hot water until the consistency of thick sour cream. The mixture is stirred and kept in a water bath for 5-10 minutes. For long, thick hair, you will need several bags of dye.

The hot mixture is applied to the hair, starting from the roots. The hair is divided into partings every 1.5-2 cm, the mixture is distributed with a brush or a brush. If the bulk is already painted with henna, then the mixture is applied only to the roots. On thinner hairs near the forehead and behind the ears, henna is distributed more densely. It is possible to store the remnants of diluted henna in the refrigerator, but it is warmed up before use.

The holding time of the paint depends on the desired result. To heal the curls, 7-10 minutes are enough, to get a light shade, they stand for 15 minutes. It takes 45 minutes for a rich dyeing of light strands, 60 minutes for dark curls, and 90 minutes for black hair.

Wash off the coloring mixture with warm water without using soap or shampoo. To achieve smoothness, a balm is applied to the colored strands. The natural dye allows you to experiment with colors repeatedly without harm to your health.

How to dye your hair with basma

Basma is made from tropical tree leaf powder. It has a stimulating effect on hair follicles, gives shine to strands, relieves dandruff. In its pure form, the dye is not used, it gives a green-blue tint, it is used in combination with henna.

Depending on the desired color, proportions are chosen:

• light brown - 1: 1 henna and basma, withstand less than 30 minutes;
• chestnut - 1: 1 henna and basma, hold for 1 hour;
• bronze - 1: 2 basma and henna;
• black - 2: 1 basma and henna.

It is prohibited to use a dye after a perm. Dye gray hair Basma is possible, but it is recommended to increase the paint holding interval. When using a coloring paste, the skin of the hands is protected with gloves, a cream is applied along the border of the hair on the forehead.

Basma powder must be poured with hot water and the gruel must be stirred until a homogeneous mass is obtained, the density of which corresponds to low-fat sour cream. During application, the mass may thicken, it is recommended to dilute it with water. The composition is applied to clean, damp hair, to enhance the effect, the shock with basma is wrapped in cellophane and a towel.

The holding time of the dye mixture depends on the thickness of the hair. Basma is washed off the hair with running water, if the color is too dark, use shampoo or acidified water.

After dyeing, the interval is maintained until the next washing of the hair - 2-3 days. The dye stays on the hair for a long time, but at first the water may darken when bathing. To maintain the resulting color, you need to regularly tint the hair roots.

How to dye your hair with onion peel

Onion peel reduces the amount of damaged hair and has a healing effect.

It is not recommended to dye with onion peel decoction after curling or dyeing hair with chemical compounds.

To obtain a decoction, mix 2 cups of water and half a glass of onion husks. The mixture must be boiled for 20 minutes, then mixed with 2 small tablespoons of glycerin. The composition is applied to the strands and kept for at least 30 minutes to obtain a light shade; to obtain a bright color, the dye is left for longer. The process is repeated after 2 days until the desired result is obtained.

The thicker the hair and the darker its color, the less water you need to add to the broth. Chestnut is obtained by using a decoction in proportions of 1 cup of water to 2 cups of onion husks; for red-red color, equal proportions of the components are taken.

To enhance the effect, the head is wrapped in plastic and a towel. Wash off the dye without soap.

How to dye your hair with coffee

Ground natural coffee is used to add shine and rich color to hair. Unlike other methods, coloring with a coffee mixture occurs on dry, unwashed curls. The coloring mixture is washed off with shampoo; to eliminate the odor, you can rinse the strands with water and essential oil.

To prepare a coffee mixture, choose natural finely ground coffee and pour it with boiling water in a proportion of 4 tablespoons of powder per 100 g of boiling water. The mixture is applied and kept for 30-40 minutes. If you mix coffee grounds with colorless henna gruel, the staining result will be more intense.

It is also possible to prepare a nutritious coloring mixture of 6 tbsp. tablespoons of ground grains, filled with a glass of boiling water with the addition of henna and basma, 40 g each, honey and olive oil, 20 g each. The hot mixture is applied to the head and kept for 30-40 minutes.

How to dye your hair with tea

You can dye your hair brown, copper shades with tea leaves. Also, the infusion is used in combination with henna. The caffeine and tannins in the tea infusion stimulate hair growth.

To get a beautiful brown tint with tea infusion, 3 tbsp. tablespoons of dry leaves are poured with 2 cups of boiling water. The mixture is kept in a water bath for 30-40 minutes. The cooled and strained infusion is applied to wet strands. Then the hair is wrapped with plastic wrap and a warm towel. The staining time is selected based on the desired intensity of the staining.

To obtain a brownish-red hue, a decoction of onion peels is added to the tea infusion. The proportions are chosen independently in accordance with the natural hair color and the desired result.  

It is difficult to get permanent dyeing and radically change hair color using natural dyes. However, they will allow experiment with hairstyles without harm to hair health in search of a better look .