Re: Question re: henna

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Posted by Tracey on July 5, 2004 at 21:01:40:

In reply to: Re: Question re: henna posted by Kat on July 5, 2004 at 16:27:54:

You know you can use cassia over highlights, don't you? Any damage
the highlights may do, which is only to strands of hair, not your
whole head, will be conditioned beyond belief by the cassia.
Just a thought.

: Thanks for the info--though I'm not trying to lighten my
hair...it's
: light enough, yuck! I wish it was darker. I'd love to have red
hair,
: but I know I wouldn't end up with something gorgeous and
: natural-looking like if my hair was darker...probably bright-red
and
: fake-looking. *sigh* Or, I'd just get tired of it some day or run
: out of money to keep buying henna or something. My hair is BLAH--
it's
: this dark-blonde-slash-"ashy dishwater light brown" color (I don't
: think there's even a name for it), and the color always makes my
mom
: think my hair is greasy even when it's just-washed. That's why I
: thought maybe a glossing to brighten it up and add some red (my mom
: has been after me to get highlights but I don't feel like frying my
: hair with bleach and I don't think chamomile/calendula would do
much
: for me, so I'd rather go with some henna-red), but...I didn't
figure I
: was lucky enough that that would work! I've been thinking of using
: Cassia on it though to at least get some conditioning on it...it's
: long but somewhat damaged and dry/tangly so the cassia might help
a bit.
:
:
:
:
: : Kat:
: : I found this info on the Internet for you:
: :
: : Q.) Can hair be lightened after using Henna?
: :
: : A.) No. The henna color will remain on the hair even if high
lift
: : blonde tints or bleaches are used.
: :
: :
: :
: : Q.) Will Henna lighten hair?
: :
: : A.) No. Henna does not contain any lightening chemicals. Blonde
Henna
: : brings out yellow and light brown highlights. Marigold Blonde
brings
: : out gold and yellow highlights. Both add shine and body to grey
hair.
: :
: : If you have any other concerns or questions, click on the link
below.
: : There is some pretty interesting questions and answers.
: :
: : Hope this has helped!
: :
: : Sincerely,
: : Nikkia

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: You know you can use cassia over highlights, don't you? Any damage : the highlights may do, which is only to strands of hair, not your : whole head, will be conditioned beyond belief by the cassia. : Just a thought. : : : : Thanks for the info--though I'm not trying to lighten my : hair...it's : : light enough, yuck! I wish it was darker. I'd love to have red : hair, : : but I know I wouldn't end up with something gorgeous and : : natural-looking like if my hair was darker...probably bright-red : and : : fake-looking. sigh Or, I'd just get tired of it some day or run : : out of money to keep buying henna or something. My hair is BLAH-- : it's : : this dark-blonde-slash-"ashy dishwater light brown" color (I don't : : think there's even a name for it), and the color always makes my : mom : : think my hair is greasy even when it's just-washed. That's why I : : thought maybe a glossing to brighten it up and add some red (my mom : : has been after me to get highlights but I don't feel like frying my : : hair with bleach and I don't think chamomile/calendula would do : much : : for me, so I'd rather go with some henna-red), but...I didn't : figure I : : was lucky enough that that would work! I've been thinking of using : : Cassia on it though to at least get some conditioning on it...it's : : long but somewhat damaged and dry/tangly so the cassia might help : a bit. : : : : : : : : : : : Kat: : : : I found this info on the Internet for you: : : : : : : Q.) Can hair be lightened after using Henna? : : : : : : A.) No. The henna color will remain on the hair even if high : lift : : : blonde tints or bleaches are used. : : : : : : : : : : : : Q.) Will Henna lighten hair? : : : : : : A.) No. Henna does not contain any lightening chemicals. Blonde : Henna : : : brings out yellow and light brown highlights. Marigold Blonde : brings : : : out gold and yellow highlights. Both add shine and body to grey : hair. : : : : : : If you have any other concerns or questions, click on the link : below. : : : There is some pretty interesting questions and answers. : : : : : : Hope this has helped! : : : : : : Sincerely, : : : Nikkia
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