Changing hair color and hair style is the first step to creating a new image. Throughout life, a woman can change the shade of a curl several times. These changes depend on her age, mood, style and lifestyle chosen. Henna is a natural dye that has been in demand for many years.
Natural product not only dyes hair, but also has a positive effect on their structure.
The disadvantage of this tool is a narrow color gamut.
To drastically change the tone of the curls, you must use chemical drugs. Before applying the selected dye on henna-treated hair, you should carefully study the effects of this procedure.
Reckless actions can lead to disastrous results and the appearance of unexpected color on the hair.
How long can you paint?
Henna is a natural coloring agent that is made of Lawsonia nekolichuy. The habitat of this plant is Africa and the eastern countries. Vegetable dyes are most popular among oriental women, who use them not only for coloring hair, but also for applying traditional patterns on the skin of hands and feet. The color of hernaceous graphics is preserved for a month, and the shade of hair can remain bright and saturated for two months.
Experts recommend periodically using natural preparations from lawsonia, which will help to improve the curls, give them shine and improve the structure, as well as paint over gray hair, activate hair follicles, cure seborrhea.
After dyeing hair with henna, it is strictly forbidden to change the hair shade with ammonia preparations.
To improve the color and give the desired shade, hairdressers are allowed to use tonic tones and balms.
Only 3 months after the application of the natural dye, you can dye your hair with paint, after consulting with a specialist and after completing all henna removal procedures. But even carrying out these manipulations in specialized salons by experienced hairdressers cannot guarantee getting the desired shade.
Experienced experts recommend performing modeling haircut, which will help to remove dyed hair. and only in the presence of natural strands to carry out a chemical change in shade. The best tool for carrying out this procedure is an ammonia-free paint.
Resistance of natural material depends not only on its quality, but also on the type of hair. The highest resistance of the drug is observed on smooth and thin curls of light brown and light shade.
Fashionistas with red and brown curly strands will have to apply a minimal amount of effort to remove the product.
Long-haired blondes are recommended by experts to undergo a set of measures to bleach curls, and only then paint the strands with plain non-ammonia paint.
Before applying the dyeing composition of henna on the hair, it is necessary to see the country of manufacture of the product. This information will provide an opportunity to determine the stability of the composition. In modern stores you can buy two types of henna.
- Iranian - a product of low quality, which has a low price range and a high level of sustainability of the color palette.Independent removal of this tool will take a long time period.
- Indian - a high quality product that is used for the recovery of hair. Removal of this tool will not cause difficulties even at home with simple preparations.
Particular attention should be paid to colorless henna, which is used to add shine and volume to the hairstyle, as well as to protect the curls from the negative influence of the environment.
The uniqueness of this composition lies in the possibility of applying any coloring agent within 30 days after use.
It is after this period of time that the protective sheath independently collapses and there is no need to make efforts to forcibly remove the pigment.
Why it is impossible to paint immediately?
Henna-colored hair changes not only the color, but also the structure. The surface of the hair acquires a porous texture, and the pigment penetrates deep into the curl and accumulates in the cuticle. The components of the coloring composition on the strands create a protective film, which increases the color stability of the color and makes it resistant to washing.
Given the characteristics of henna, experts recommend to refrain from its use to women who several times a year drastically change the shade of the curls.
Consequences of henna and chemical dyes:
- receiving various color scale - from orange to blue;
- uneven staining of different parts of the head;
- deterioration of the hair structure and their general condition.
Options for color shades after dyeing henna curls:
- lightening - purple and swamp;
- all shades of red and red - green;
- black and blueberry - uneven brown with spots of different saturation.
How to repaint correctly?
Before painting the curls with chemical preparations, it is necessary to remove particles of lawsonium from the hair.
Even after holding this set of measures, experts categorically prohibit the use of agents with aggressive ammonia, which will necessarily react with henna residues and provoke a distortion of the selected shade.
The main feature of this film shell - resistance to water, chemicals and ultraviolet radiation. The natural component will remain on the strands throughout the entire period of their growth, and the natural shade of the hair will appear only on the newly grown hair.
Professional masters recommend before painting to visit the beauty salon and perform the procedure for decapsing, the essence of which is to displace natural pigments with special chemical compounds. Employees of beauty salons give a 100% guarantee of the effectiveness of this procedure. If it is impossible to perform decapsing, experts recommend applying traditional methods for henna removal before painting.
Recommendations for removing a natural product at home:
- cover curls with alcohol solution;
- applying the washing composition on the unwashed strands;
- head insulation with a plastic bag and a terry towel;
- additional heating of the hair with a hair dryer;
- removal of cosmetic composition using a special shampoo and plenty of water.
Cosmetic product that will help remove the pigment can be purchased in finished form or made independently.
The procedure for the use of oil composition consists of the following activities:
- selection of oil base;
- oil heating in a water bath;
- uniform distribution of funds throughout the length;
- maintaining a certain amount of time;
- removal of the composition using a special shampoo;
- rinsing curls with acidified water at room temperature.
After all of the above preparatory activities, you can begin to dye your hair.
The best results will be given by chestnut, red, brown and black paints.Get the desired shade will turn out after a one-time application.
In order to repaint in blonde, blond or light tone, it is necessary to apply the drug several times on the hair. The first coloring will have the effect of toning, and all subsequent steps will improve the color tone.
In order not to damage the hair structure by repeated coloring, it is necessary to use only ammonia-free means.
A mandatory measure before applying paint on all curls is to conduct a trial test, the task of which is to determine the final result of dyeing and the absence of an allergic reaction to the used product in a small area of hair.
Ignoring this procedure can not only lead to negative consequences of the application of a chemical agent, but also damage to the hair structure and the appearance of allergic rashes and redness.
Tips
In the collections of tips on skin and hair care you can find a huge number of recipes that will help prepare the washing compositions. These funds will not only remove the paint, but also help to improve and moisturize the hair.
The choice of the oil base of the drug depends on the type of hair:
- healthy curls - coconut, olive, sunflower, almond, soy, shea, walnut, sesame;
- dry strands - olive, sunflower, camellia, sesame, soybean, coconut, walnut, hemp, grape;
- weakened hair - burdock, sesame, coconut, fur, soy, shi.
Products containing the above oils will help you to quickly and effectively remove the lonsonia pigment.
Clay and kefir will help discolor greasy curls. Women with normal hair should prefer the mask of eggs and brandy, and for dry strands, you should choose the composition of vegetable oils.
Experts advise to pay attention to the kefir mask, which contains baker's yeast.
To make it, you need to heat one cup of kefir and add 45 grams of regular dry yeast to it. After the appearance of fermentation, the composition should be applied to dirty hair and leave for at least 90 minutes. It is possible to wash off means by means of shampoo and a large amount of water.
An onion mask is a universal remedy that will help wash away the dye and at the same time strengthen the hair follicles. Onion preparation is prepared from several onions by squeezing juice from them. The resulting juice should be evenly distributed over the head and left for several hours. To remove unpleasant odor, rinse locks with water and lemon juice.
A simple and effective way to remove paint is to rinse hair in water with vinegar for 20 minutes.
Hairdressers recommend using expensive shampoos for washing your hair after a mask, but ordinary laundry soap, the alkaline composition of which will accelerate the washing out of henna.
An indispensable ingredient for any mask will be egg yolk, mustard powder and honey. Sour sour cream will help to remove the rich color range.
General advice from experts on the procedure for removing the pigment:
- use only shampoos with the effect of deep cleansing;
- regular use of chamomile decoction rinses and with the addition of vinegar or lemon juice;
- removal of pigment after a short period of time after dyeing significantly increases the chance of its complete removal;
- regular use of nourishing and moisturizing masks, which will improve the dried structure of curls after decapitation;
- mandatory testing of a new agent before applying it to all parts of the head;
- use only certified cosmetics and formulations.
Creating a new image is a crucial moment in the life of every woman. Her mood depends on the result, and sometimes a positive outcome of romantic and business relationships.
Before making a decision to change the colors of the strands, you should always consult with an experienced hairdresser who will help you find the right solution.
The opinion that the use of natural natural dyes can not cause negative consequences is erroneous. Even such a popular tool, like henna, can create problems with the subsequent change in hair color. Only a competent approach to changing one's appearance and choosing a means will be the key to creating a bright image that will definitely help in solving the most difficult tasks.
About dyeing hair in blonde after henna, see the video below.
