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Posted by melrose on September 7, 2004 at 18:43:47:

In reply to: I used to use avigail henna.... posted by Shel on September 7, 2004 at 18:02:48:

: for several years and still do on occasion when I don't have any of
: the good quailty around. I suspect the plain old red is pure henna
: although old henna powder. However I doubt that the other colors
: are. I've used thier mahogany, burgandy, red and black...usually in
: some combination of those colors with no problems. I suspect the
: black is an indigo/henna mix from the way the dye releases when
I've
: used it. Can't be certain whats in the other colors but I have
never
: noticed a chemical smell from them when mixed up. They work ok in a
: pinch but I'd recomend ording the "good stuff" from a reliable
henna
: vendor.

Yes I'm thinking you're right, I searched the archives and found that
at the very least their claims to be 100 percent pure henna are
misleading. It makes me too nervous!!!

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: : for several years and still do on occasion when I don't have any of : : the good quailty around. I suspect the plain old red is pure henna : : although old henna powder. However I doubt that the other colors : : are. I've used thier mahogany, burgandy, red and black...usually in : : some combination of those colors with no problems. I suspect the : : black is an indigo/henna mix from the way the dye releases when : I've : : used it. Can't be certain whats in the other colors but I have : never : : noticed a chemical smell from them when mixed up. They work ok in a : : pinch but I'd recomend ording the "good stuff" from a reliable : henna : : vendor. : : Yes I'm thinking you're right, I searched the archives and found that : at the very least their claims to be 100 percent pure henna are : misleading. It makes me too nervous!!!
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