TATTVIK Natural Indigo Powder For Brown to Black Hair 100% Pure -(227g / (1/2 lb) / 8 Ounces)
Product Description
PREPARATION
- A quarter cup of warm distilled water
- A pair of disposable hand gloves
- Applicator brush
- Shower Cap
- In a bowl, mix Indigo with warm distilled water; stir it until pudding-like consistency is formed, neither too dry nor too wet and runny.
- To avoid making a mess, drape an old towel around your shoulders and put on your rubber gloves. Remember that the dye may stain the clothes you’re wearing. Leave this mixture out for at least 8-10 hours for optimal color release.
- Indigo Hair Dye cannot be used without Henna application to dye your hair black.
APPLICATION (STEP 1)
- Before you start application, please make sure that your hair is clean and dry and is free of any excess dirt. This will make the dyeing process easier.
- For best results, please apply indigo powder on henna dyed hair or You can mix the indigo powder with pure henna powder. However, the ratio of Henna and Indigo shall be as per the individual’s choice and the original color of the hair and previous colors used. However, applying Indigo powder on henna dyed hair gives you a better result.
- Section your hair & apply the indigo paste with gloves all over your hair. Cover your hair with a shower cap or wrap and wait for 3 hours (recommended).
- Apply this paste directly to the roots and lengths of your hair.
- Rinse the paste with cold/cool water (no shampoo) with/without conditioner and rinse until water runs clear.
- You can use color-safe shampoo between 24-48 hours of application to lock your color. Touch-ups on the roots can be done to maintain the desired color.
APPLICATION (STEP 2)
- Your hair will continue to darken if you use an overall application. It may take up to 48-72 hrs for a color to be fully developed.
- For an easy and thorough application, divide your hair into as many sections as you want and clip them up.
- Work with one section at a time, start applying henna with a hair coloring brush right from the roots to the ends. You can also use your hands for this.
- Once you are done with a section, roll the hair strands around your finger into a little curl and stick them to your head.
- Once you’re done with applying it to all the sections, apply the remaining paste all over your head and work it in with your hands for complete coverage.
- Put on a shower cap to avoid spilling the dye when you move.
- If you struggle to apply the dye on your own, you can always take professional help at salons.
- Cover your hair with a shower cap or wrap and wait for 3 hours (recommended).
- Rinse Indigo with cold/cool water (no shampoo) with/without conditioner and rinse until water runs clear.
FOR FIRST TIME USERS
- If chemical hair dyes have been used in the past, it may take 2-3 applications of Indigo to provide the best results. Individual results may vary.
- Please do a skin/strand test before a full-on application
- However, perform a patch test on your forearm to ensure that you are not allergic to either of these natural hair dyes.
- It is prudent to use natural and 100% henna and indigo on chemically treated hair. However, it is suggested to wait 5-6 weeks between chemical treatment and hair coloring.
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