How can i change the color of henna skin dye?
I have been wanting to do henna tattoos for a while now and just recently my mom bought me some…but the only kind she could find is a light brown redish color Henna..
I wanted either blue or black.
So is there any way to change the color with out ruining the dye Or making it permanent?! :O
I have thought of just adding some blue food coloring or regular ink but like i said i dont want to to ruin the dye or make it permanent.
Is it premade henna? Henna should be green unmixed and brown green mixed.
The color of the henna can be darkened by heat while drying to a near black, but there is no such thing as true black henna, that which claims to be is very dangerous.
Here is how to darken the henna while it dries.
http://www.hennapage.com/henna/how/darkerhot.html
The part of your body you henna can also effect the end color.
http://www.hennapage.com/henna/encyclopedia/skin/skinzones/bodstain1.html
Here is what black henna is.
http://www.hennapage.com/henna/ppd/whatisppd.html
You can turn henna blue-ish with indigo.
http://www.hennapage.com/henna/how/colors/colorsblues.html
You might also find this page helpful.
http://www.hennapage.com/henna/how/colors/
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