Re: henna and soft waves


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Posted by Diane on January 27, 2005 at 17:35:23:

In reply to: Re: henna and soft waves posted by Catherine Cartwright-Jones on January 18, 2005 at 19:21:22:

: Try Amla, Emblica Officinalis, on some hair harvested from your
: hairbrush. I KNOW Emblica Officinalis enhances curl! You might
get
: more color out of it letting it soak for 12 hours in an iron pot
than
: I did ........ I got a cool tone, but no gray coverage.
:
: Your other possibility would be henna + indigo and then amla
: afterwards. You'll need to do some testing.

Catherine, what would be the reason for henna affecting curly hair?
Is it just the added "bulk" of the henna molecules in the hair
weighing the hair shaft down? I must admit my curly hair loves henna
and is no looser now than it ever was.

 


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