Re: Body Shop Henna

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Posted by Katherine on November 19, 2004 at 18:01:52:

In reply to: Body Shop Henna posted by Koriander on November 15, 2004 at 17:03:35:

: I've been dying my hair for a year or so with the Body Shop henna
and I'm more
: than happy with it, I'm extatic. People actually think I'm a
natural red-head. :D
: I've been thinking of trying something else, and (luckily!)
stumbled over the
: information about metallic salts in henna and the rather
unfortunate things that
: can happen, before I went back to chemical hair dye. So I'm
wondering, is the
: Body Shop henna "safe"? I was thinking of dying it blue, so green
might not be
: such a big step, but still... :D I'd been dying my hair for 3
years with chemical
: black and red colours before I tried the henna, and it was not a
problem.
:
: Also, I've heard rumours of the Body Shop stopping the production
of the henna
: hair dyes. Anyone know anything about this?

Certainly one cannot obtain henna at Body Shops in Canada, where I am
currently. I tried to do so - and so, the shop assistants told me,
have several others. In my experience, however, it doesn't hold up
against the results I've had from body art henna; there really is a
difference in depth of tone, and how long it lasts.

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: : I've been dying my hair for a year or so with the Body Shop henna : and I'm more : : than happy with it, I'm extatic. People actually think I'm a : natural red-head. :D : : I've been thinking of trying something else, and (luckily!) : stumbled over the : : information about metallic salts in henna and the rather : unfortunate things that : : can happen, before I went back to chemical hair dye. So I'm : wondering, is the : : Body Shop henna "safe"? I was thinking of dying it blue, so green : might not be : : such a big step, but still... :D I'd been dying my hair for 3 : years with chemical : : black and red colours before I tried the henna, and it was not a : problem. : : : : Also, I've heard rumours of the Body Shop stopping the production : of the henna : : hair dyes. Anyone know anything about this? : : Certainly one cannot obtain henna at Body Shops in Canada, where I am : currently. I tried to do so - and so, the shop assistants told me, : have several others. In my experience, however, it doesn't hold up : against the results I've had from body art henna; there really is a : difference in depth of tone, and how long it lasts.
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