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Posted by Alissa on August 15, 2001 at 04:47:06:

In reply to: Results of terped experiments and some questions for everyone :). posted by Jewel on August 14, 2001 at 09:04:02:

: who have tried using EOs would help me with the questions.
:
: 1) what henna did you use?
Life Art Red
: 2) what EOs did you use?
Tea Tree & Lavendar, Frankincense in Jojoba
: 3) how long did you let the paste sit (before adding EOs)?
several days
: 4) how long (after adding EOs) before you start application?
usually a day or 2, but sometimes several days
: 5) how long did you leave paste on skin?
between 1.5 hours to 3 hours
: 6) how long did it take to darken (deep dark red/brown, almost
black)
never got past walnut brown which took between 24-48 hours

: 7) how well does the top of your hand stain normally (un-terped
: paste)?
so so, but i havent had darker colors with terp paste, only faster
dye releases
: 8) what elixir did you use with the henna?
lemon juice and some euc oil
: 9) how long does your terped paste last (before it starts to lose
: it's staining power)?
Ive had decent stains from 2-3 week old paste (!)
: 10) do you refridgerate your paste?
yes

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: : who have tried using EOs would help me with the questions. : : : : 1) what henna did you use? : Life Art Red : : 2) what EOs did you use? : Tea Tree & Lavendar, Frankincense in Jojoba : : 3) how long did you let the paste sit (before adding EOs)? : several days : : 4) how long (after adding EOs) before you start application? : usually a day or 2, but sometimes several days : : 5) how long did you leave paste on skin? : between 1.5 hours to 3 hours : : 6) how long did it take to darken (deep dark red/brown, almost : black) : never got past walnut brown which took between 24-48 hours : : : 7) how well does the top of your hand stain normally (un-terped : : paste)? : so so, but i havent had darker colors with terp paste, only faster : dye releases : : 8) what elixir did you use with the henna? : lemon juice and some euc oil : : 9) how long does your terped paste last (before it starts to lose : : it's staining power)? : Ive had decent stains from 2-3 week old paste (!) : : 10) do you refridgerate your paste? : yes
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