Re: rather stupid mix question

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Posted by Diane on May 4, 2004 at 18:12:31:

In reply to: Re: rather stupid mix question posted by Tracey on May 3, 2004 at 22:37:08:

: : I'm messing with mixes again, and looking to try to achieve a
more
: : purpley red. I see in Fia's section that she suggests grape
juice;
: : now for some reason not being able to get grape juice here, I
have
: : the nearest thing (in terms of colour anyway), blackcurrant
juice.
: My
: : question is this: its one of these "juice drink" type things,
i.e.
: : with only a small percentage of actual juice and other stuff
: : including glucose syrup, sugar etc. (I sure wouldn't go drinking
: it,
: : but I might put it on my head,lol) is this a bizarre thing to use
: in
: : a mixture that goes on the hair? Other than making me sweet and
: : sticky, heehee is there any reason not to use it? I see here that
: : some people use honey in their mixes (I know honey is actually a
: good
: : moisturizer) but in terms of the stickiness issue it should be
the
: : same principle shouldn't it? Just checking...
:
: I used grape juice concentrate as my liquid a few hennas ago, and
it
: did not give me any purply tone whatsoever.

Ohh... that's disappointing. Thanks though Tracey. (You don't have
any ideas for something that would give a hint of purple?)

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Re: rather stupid mix question Catherine Cartwright-Jones 21:04:58 5/6/2004 (1)
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: : : I'm messing with mixes again, and looking to try to achieve a : more : : : purpley red. I see in Fia's section that she suggests grape : juice; : : : now for some reason not being able to get grape juice here, I : have : : : the nearest thing (in terms of colour anyway), blackcurrant : juice. : : My : : : question is this: its one of these "juice drink" type things, : i.e. : : : with only a small percentage of actual juice and other stuff : : : including glucose syrup, sugar etc. (I sure wouldn't go drinking : : it, : : : but I might put it on my head,lol) is this a bizarre thing to use : : in : : : a mixture that goes on the hair? Other than making me sweet and : : : sticky, heehee is there any reason not to use it? I see here that : : : some people use honey in their mixes (I know honey is actually a : : good : : : moisturizer) but in terms of the stickiness issue it should be : the : : : same principle shouldn't it? Just checking... : : : : I used grape juice concentrate as my liquid a few hennas ago, and : it : : did not give me any purply tone whatsoever. : : Ohh... that's disappointing. Thanks though Tracey. (You don't have : any ideas for something that would give a hint of purple?)
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