Re: doesn't work

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Posted by FH on November 23, 2004 at 20:52:49:

In reply to: doesn't work posted by iris on November 23, 2004 at 20:20:03:

: : I just wanted to know if any of you have ever experimented with
: : putting canned beets, or rather its juice, on your hennaed hair to
: : refresh the color? The ingredients are beets, water and
: : salt..that's it.
: I've tried beet juice, and canned beets (beaten to a pulp in the food
: processor). it did dye my scalp for about a day, but did nothing to
: the hair. it's also extremely messy. not worth the effort. if you
: want a more purply shade, try adding (a bit of) indigo.
:
: iris

Thanks for your response! It would have been cool though! :)
I guess powdered beet root works? do you mix it in with the henna when
you mix it up, or do you mix it up seperately and add it to the henna?

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Re: doesn't work iris 09:39:53 11/24/2004 (7)
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Re: doesn't work Catherine Cartwright-Jones 23:45:26 11/23/2004 (0)

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: : : I just wanted to know if any of you have ever experimented with : : : putting canned beets, or rather its juice, on your hennaed hair to : : : refresh the color? The ingredients are beets, water and : : : salt..that's it. : : I've tried beet juice, and canned beets (beaten to a pulp in the food : : processor). it did dye my scalp for about a day, but did nothing to : : the hair. it's also extremely messy. not worth the effort. if you : : want a more purply shade, try adding (a bit of) indigo. : : : : iris : : Thanks for your response! It would have been cool though! :) : I guess powdered beet root works? do you mix it in with the henna when : you mix it up, or do you mix it up seperately and add it to the henna?
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