These natural inks can be prepared at home with simple ingredients like beetroot, sage and black tea and are great options to dye hair without chemicals that can dry out the wires. They are enough to give back the natural color and shine of the hair and can be used once a week.
To make the hair even more soft and shiny it is advised to prepare a moisturizing mask to apply before using these natural dyes. You can make a mixture of 1 tablespoon of almond oil with 1 tablespoon of avocado and 1 tablespoon of massage cream, mix very well and apply to the hair, stir by stirring, stirring act for 20 minutes. Wash with a little shampoo diluted with water, scrubbing only the scalp. Rinse and then apply one of the following natural dyeing options.
Natural ink for hair with beet
Beet is a great choice because it gives off a reddish color and is best suited for those who have red, brown or black hair because the pigment gives a different shine to the yarn. To make the natural ink with beets, just follow the instructions below.
Ingredients
- 1 chopped beet
- 1 liter of water
Method of preparation
Place the beet in a pan and let it cook for about 30 minutes. Then use the reddish water from the baking of the beet to pass through the hair after washing and do not rinse. The water where you cooked the beet can be stored in a container and always applied to the hair as the last rinse.
Natural ink for hair with black tea
Another good natural hair dye is black tea that can be applied to brown, black or gray hair. To make this natural ink with black tea, the following instructions should be followed.
Ingredients
- 3 cups water
- 3 tablespoons black tea
Method of preparation
Put the water in a pan and let it boil. After boiling, put the black tea and water in a container, letting it stand for half an hour. Then wash the hair normally and apply this 'tea' on the hair, letting it act for twenty minutes, rinsing last with cold water.
So try to make this recipe at home and use it on your hair, but only if you want it to look very dark.
Natural hair styling with sage
Another excellent hair color is salvia tea, which is especially suitable for lightening blond or light brown hair, and is also indicated to disguise white hair. To make this natural paint for white hair with salvia just follow the instructions below.
Ingredients
- 100 ml of water
- 4 tablespoons dry sage
- 1 black tea bag
Method of preparation
Boil the water and mix the dried salvia with the black tea. Then leave it on infusion for about 30 minutes, while past this time. Apply the warm natural paint to the hair after using the conditioner and let it act for 30 minutes, then rinse.
For this natural paint, one should use edible sage, known as Sálvia divinorum, since other species of sage can be toxic.
Also, if you have light hair but it is not as clear as you'd like, learn how to prepare a strong chamomile tea to naturally lighten and brighten hair by clicking here.
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