Cover with a shower cap and let it sit for 30–45 minutes.
Rinse thoroughly with cool or lukewarm water. Do not shampoo immediately for best results.
Serving and Storage Tips:
Use immediately after preparation for maximum potency.
Store unused portion in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
Use 1–2 times a week for visible, long-lasting results.
Variations:
Add a tablespoon of amla (Indian gooseberry) powder for enhanced pigment and hair health.
Mix in a few drops of rosemary or lavender essential oil for added fragrance and scalp stimulation.
Substitute yogurt with aloe vera gel if you’re sensitive to dairy.
FAQs:
Q: Will this method work on all hair types?
A: Yes, it’s safe for all hair types, but results may vary slightly based on natural hair color and porosity.
Q: How long do the effects last?
A: The darkening effect can last for several days to a week. Regular weekly application enhances and maintains the color.
Q: Can I use shampoo after applying?
A: It’s best to avoid shampoo for 24 hours to allow the natural color to set in. Rinse with plain water.
Q: Is it safe for sensitive scalp or allergy-prone users?
A: Always do a patch test first. These ingredients are natural but reactions can occur based on individual sensitivities.
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