Mix your own henna!
If you learn to mix your own henna paste, you will have darker, more
beautiful
results, save money, and you'll KNOW what's in it!
Most
henna needs to be sifted before you start!
Here's how to sift your henna!
What
do you need to mix henna?
It's easy to make a simple henna paste!
Sugar,
Sugar:
Many hennas crack and flake off the skin less and have better
texture if you add sugar or honey.
Add
something acidic:
Add lemon juice and other things.
Witchs'
brews:
Everybody loves to come up with their own "secret supermix"!
Terp
it!
What are "terps"? Why is everyone on Henna Page so excited about
them?
Cover it!
While its "resting" between all these steps, cover your henna with
plastic! Otherwise, it'll get crusty.
When
is it ready?
When is too soon? When is too late? Is it soup yet?
How
long can you keep it?
How long is your paste good? If you made too much can you save
the extra?
What's
the next step?
Apply the henna!
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