Unlike synthetic hair dyes that chemically change the structure of your hair, this plant-based colour is non-invasive, gently coating your hair shaft with a semi-transparent, semi permanent layer of colour. The final shade will partly depend on the colour of your hair underneath; it will be lighter where your initial hair colour is light and darker where your initial hair colour is dark. There may be slight variations in colour result between different batches of Herbal Hair Colour. - The botanical ingredients can be affected by varying climatic conditions from harvest to harvest.

If your hair has been chemically lightened, it will affect the colour result. - Chemical lighteners make your hair more porous and thus absorb the colour less predictably. This henna is Body Art quality and excellent for colouring hair as it is more finely sifted it has a smoother less gritty texture. It's important to remember that henna hair colour works with your natural hair colour, so exact results vary dependant on your existing colour. There may be slight variations in colour result between different batches of Herbal Hair Colour. – Henna can be affected by varying climatic conditions from year to year.

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DO NOT USE - You must either mix it with a red (henna) based colour, or dye your hair first with a brown or red shade. Unlike synthetic hair dyes that chemically change the structure of your hair, this henna dye is non-invasive, gently coating your hair shaft with a layer of colour. The final colour will partly depend on the colour of your hair underneath, making it lighter where your initial hair colour is light and darker where your initial hair colour is dark. It is not recommended to use chemical bleach after using herbal hair colour containing indigo unless it has faded or grown out. This is because bleach will not remove indigo so you may be left with a bluish colour. A small, 10g sample of the dye, designed for you to be able to a patch test on the skin and a strand test on the hair, or two strand tests on the hair, before using the full-sized dye. Comes with full instructions.

If your hair has been chemically lightened it will affect the colour result. - Chemical lighteners make your hair more porous and thus absorb the colour less predictably. It’s Pure Dark Brown hair dye is entirely natural and the final result depends on your hair colour before using it. The colour will be unique to you. There may be slight variations in colour result between different batches of Herbal Hair Colour. - The botanical ingredients can be affected by varying climatic conditions from year to year. On very light-coloured or light grey hair it sometimes appears to have a green tinge at first, but don’t panic - this will fade gradually over a few hours or days, as the dye oxidises and the colour deepens.

How to use our dyes

The colour is also affected by how long you leave the paste on. If you leave the paste on for 1 hour it will be a lot lighter than if you leave it on for 3 hours. On white/grey hair this Natural Brown shade is likely to be a warm light blonde to light brown colour. On dark blonde hair it is likely to be a warm light brown. On light brown hair it is likely to be a warm medium brown. If your hair is a salt-and-pepper mix of brown and white, then the overall effect will average out, with the white hair going a lighter brown and the brown hair going darker brown. A darker colour result may be obtained by repeated applications. The longevity of the Natural Brown shade depends how porous your hair is and how often you wash it. It tends to last on average about 3 to 4 weeks on the roots, but it can become permanent on porous areas of your hair such as the older, longer lengths of hair which become more weathered and porous over time.