Re: A few questions for those of you that henna your hair.

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Posted by Tara on June 7, 2004 at 13:11:51:

In reply to: A few questions for those of you that henna your hair. posted by Nitsa on June 4, 2004 at 19:38:34:

: 1. How long have you been using henna and what brand do you use?
Today I just hennaed for my second time ever! First time was 3
weeks ago ;)
: 2. How long do you usually leave your henna on for?
Last time on hour, this time, 2. I would have preferred to wait the
2 hrs first time, but, time constraints Will likely be 2 hr from now
on.
: 3. How often do you use henna?
Um, mentioned above, I waited 3 weeks hehehe But I think more
likely/reasonably, I'll shoot for every 6 weeks or so ?
: 4. Do you still use a protein conditioner or protein deep
: conditioning treatment?
I just use a cheap conditioner after each shampoo. Which is about
every 3 days right now
: 5. What is your method for removing the henna from your hair? Do
you
: use shampoo, conditioner or just plain water?
: Do you wash it out in the shower or sink?
I hang over the bathtub and rinse rinse rinse with plain water. Then
add a run or two of conditioner and rinse some more.
: 6. What benifits if any do you feel you get from henna?
Oh man, my hair is so soft now. And managable. I've never had 'cool
hair' til now hehehe
: My answers:
: 1. I have been using henna off and on for years. I just reciently
: started to use it again and hope to continue with it.
: I used to use Rainbow brand but after trying a body grade henna I
: think I am going to stick with that.
:
: 2. I usually leave it on my head anywhere from 6hrs to overnight.
:
: 3. I like to henna ever 30-60 days. But, I do sometimes touch up
my
: roots inbetween.
:
: 4. Unsure what to do on this one. Looking forward to read
everyones
: answers.
:
: 5. In the kitchen sink works best for me. Sometimes I use shampoo.
: More often it is just water or a CO wash. I also use a ACV rinse.
:
: 6. After a henna treatment my hair is more well behaved. It
doesn't
: get as frizzy and it more shiny, conditioned and less tangly. Also
: after I have used henna for a few months I will notice my hair
gets
: stronger and I get less splits and breakage.
: __________________
: Nitsa

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: : : 1. How long have you been using henna and what brand do you use? : Today I just hennaed for my second time ever! First time was 3 : weeks ago ;) : : 2. How long do you usually leave your henna on for? : Last time on hour, this time, 2. I would have preferred to wait the : 2 hrs first time, but, time constraints Will likely be 2 hr from now : on. : : 3. How often do you use henna? : Um, mentioned above, I waited 3 weeks hehehe But I think more : likely/reasonably, I'll shoot for every 6 weeks or so ? : : 4. Do you still use a protein conditioner or protein deep : : conditioning treatment? : I just use a cheap conditioner after each shampoo. Which is about : every 3 days right now : : 5. What is your method for removing the henna from your hair? Do : you : : use shampoo, conditioner or just plain water? : : Do you wash it out in the shower or sink? : I hang over the bathtub and rinse rinse rinse with plain water. Then : add a run or two of conditioner and rinse some more. : : 6. What benifits if any do you feel you get from henna? : Oh man, my hair is so soft now. And managable. I've never had 'cool : hair' til now hehehe : : My answers: : : 1. I have been using henna off and on for years. I just reciently : : started to use it again and hope to continue with it. : : I used to use Rainbow brand but after trying a body grade henna I : : think I am going to stick with that. : : : : 2. I usually leave it on my head anywhere from 6hrs to overnight. : : : : 3. I like to henna ever 30-60 days. But, I do sometimes touch up : my : : roots inbetween. : : : : 4. Unsure what to do on this one. Looking forward to read : everyones : : answers. : : : : 5. In the kitchen sink works best for me. Sometimes I use shampoo. : : More often it is just water or a CO wash. I also use a ACV rinse. : : : : 6. After a henna treatment my hair is more well behaved. It : doesn't : : get as frizzy and it more shiny, conditioned and less tangly. Also : : after I have used henna for a few months I will notice my hair : gets : : stronger and I get less splits and breakage. : : __________________ : : Nitsa
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