Eyebrow henna
Any woman wants to be always irresistible. To do this, every beauty pays great attention to her body: hands, face, hair and makeup. Sometimes it takes a lot of time. You need to take care not only of the skin of the face, but also of cilia, eyebrows. Care for your eyebrows includes caring for their shape, condition and color. However, not all women can boast of a naturally beautiful eyebrows. Cosmetologists who know some beauty secrets can come to the rescue. They can create a miracle with the help of ordinary henna - they emphasize beauty and expressiveness. However, home care requires compliance with certain rules. If you know what and how to do, then your eyebrows will always remain beautiful.
Paint Benefits
Henna has a natural origin. The plants are dried and ground to a fine powder. The resulting composition is used to impart color to the eyelashes and eyebrows. In addition, henna can be used for medical purposes.
Eyebrow correction with henna has become a fashionable trend not so long ago. After all, right now natural broad eyebrows are in fashion. Their beauty is able to emphasize this natural remedy. It is much better at caring for hair than any chemical compound.
The tool has many advantages:
- Natural beneficial compositionin which there is no trace of preservatives, chemically active substances, ammonia and other components. He is natural.
- Security. Absolutely all girls can use henna, it will not harm even pregnant women or women during lactation and breastfeeding.
- Means practically does not cause allergic reactions. In very rare cases, with individual intolerance, a skin reaction may occur.
- Natural dye has a healthy effect on the hairs. It strengthens them, has a beneficial effect on the general condition. When using henna eyebrows look thicker.
- When dyeing, hair strengthens and begins to grow better. After the procedure, they look thicker and more well-groomed than when using chemical paints.
- The composition tends to stain the skin., so they can do a tattoo eyebrow. This procedure is absolutely painless, because the product does not sting or irritate the skin.
- Coloring resistant. Natural paint keeps on eyebrows much longer, than any other synthetic means for coloring of eyebrows. This means that you do not have to do this procedure often.
- Despite the persistence henna can be easily washed offif the result does not satisfy you. This will help lemon juice and gel for deep cleaning of the skin.
- For any appearance, you can choose the right shade of paint. To do this, add to the composition of additional natural ingredients.
- The cost of natural dye is much lowerthan a chemical cosmetic.
If you ask yourself what is still better (paint or henna), then there is no definite answer. Someone prefers the natural composition, and someone - a synthetic tool. It is worth remembering that it is possible to carry out the procedure for coloring eyebrows both at home and in the salon. However, when choosing a natural dye should consider a few nuances:
- Henna should be kept on hairs longer than paint;
- It is necessary to achieve the desired consistency of the composition, so that it does not spread and crumble;
- To carry out the procedure of care at home, requires sufficient skill.
Who is suitable for staining?
Natural henna - a very useful tool that has a large number of advantages. It is used to design eyebrows, eyelashes and hair coloring.A large palette of saturated colors, affordable cost make this dye very popular. However, not all ladies are ready to try it. This can be explained by the fact that they are not sure that the natural option will suit them. Some are afraid of allergies.
To understand whether a product can cause an allergic reaction, it is necessary to carry out a simple test. To do this, take a small amount of the product, dilute it with water, lemon juice and apply the mixture on the bend of the elbow. Soak for an hour, rinse with water and wait two days. If there is no redness or irritation at the site of application of the mixture (the skin remains the same as it was), then this means that the product suits you. If the tool is suitable, then you can safely paint their eyebrows.
Since henna is harmless, it is suitable for absolutely everyone, even pregnant women (regardless of the period). In addition, the composition can be used in the following cases:
- If eyebrows are thin and too light;
- If you want to give the thickness and color of the eyebrows;
- If you do not want to do a salon tattoo;
- If you want to achieve a stable result after dyeing;
- If you want to paint over tattered gray hair.
To enhance the result and keep it for a long time, you can apply castor oil on the hairs daily. It will add shine, beauty, health and density to eyebrows.
Eyebrow shaping using staining should be done once a month. If there are wounds, burns or other injuries on the skin near the places of the intended application of the composition, then the procedure should be abandoned.
Types of Henna
So that the result of staining brings only joy, should pay particular attention to the choice of means. This is not so important if you conduct the procedure in the salon, as professional henna is used there. If you are going to paint eyebrows at home, then the choice of coloring composition should be approached with full responsibility, because the result will depend on it directly.
In cosmetic stores you can find the following types of henna:
Iranian
This is the cheapest type of paint and the most common. He has been known for more than a dozen years. After dyeing, the hairs will acquire warm shades of brown. To get a color close to black, you need to add a small amount of basma to the paint. A small amount of coffee will make the color more saturated. Dry powder is a fairly large pieces, and the prepared composition dries the eyebrows and has a rather specific smell.
Indian
It is of higher quality and has a pleasant aroma. This powder is smaller and acts much softer than Iranian. The colors that can be obtained are also varied: brown and black gamma, as well as golden tones. The resulting shade is very saturated and uniform. However, the cost of this tool will be somewhat higher.
Sudanese
This is a very expensive tool, it is less common than others. It does not need to be mixed with additional substances. The result of the coloring will be the copper color of the eyebrows, which is not suitable for everyone. Perhaps that is why this type of henna is not used as often as others.
Egyptian
It is almost impossible to find in the free sale, most often it is brought from Egypt or ordered via the Internet. However, the powder may contain harmful impurities, so it must be used very carefully.
Turkish
This is a very high-quality type of henna, characterized by fine grinding. The exposure time of the composition on the hair is much longer than any other. At observance of all rules of preparation of structure color will remain for a long time. However, the shade is not sufficiently saturated. It should be chosen to dye the tone that best suits the color of the eyes and hair.
Types of release
The usual and most common form is powder. It can be simply poured into a package, or it can be in the form of capsules.To prepare the paint, you should mix the powder with water or the agent attached to the capsule. It is necessary to dilute the paint according to the instructions. Most often, the manufacturer recommends that you take so much water so that the paint resembles sour cream in consistency. Water should be a normal temperature. Too cold or too hot will make the paint less effective.
A more rare form of release is the finished composition in a tube. This species differs in that it is very convenient to use. However, it should be remembered that one bottle contains paint for 200-300 applications. Henna vials are more suitable for use in salons, as there are many customers. For home use of paint in a tube a lot, but the bubble can be given to girlfriends so that the tool does not have time to become unusable.
Household staining technique
If you decide to try coloring your eyebrows yourself, then you should know how to do it correctly. To the result of staining eyebrows at home pleased you, you should strictly follow the recommendations from the instructions:
- Choose a suitable tool for yourself. Select brand, manufacturer and release form.
- Read the instructions attached to the purchased composition.
- Test for the occurrence of allergic reactions.. This must be done, although henna and hypoallergenic. If you are going to supplement the composition with other components, then the test is necessary.
- Prepare comfortable clothes or a bathrobe, which will not be a pity if it gets paint. Take gloves in which it is convenient to work.
- Make a facial peeling, focusing on the area around the brow. Then you need to degrease the area of application.
- Dilute means (according to the instructions on the package). Recommendations in the instructions depend on the type of henna.
- Draw eyebrow outlineThis will facilitate their correction.
- Apply the composition should be from the tips to the head of the eyebrows. Both eyebrows should be treated simultaneously.
- If the paint has gone beyond the contour, immediately remove it with a damp cloth.
- To achieve a richer shade, Apply a thick layer of paint.
- When first applied soak paint on the eyebrows for 40-50 minutes. After carrying out two or three procedures, you will be able to determine the duration of the action yourself, because you will know what shade of hair you want to get as a result.
- Remove dried paint is better with a cotton padon which the essential oil is applied. Masters advise to use eucalyptus or almond. The instructions on the package should be spelled out in detail how to remove the dye from the hair, as this also depends on the type of henna.
- Excess hairs should be pulled out.
- On the first day after dyeing, avoid exposure to steam, moisture and heat on the eyebrows.
- Henna keeps on hair for a long time, especially if you care for them after dyeing.
To learn how to color eyebrow henna, you can learn from the following video.
As you can see, it is not very difficult to color eyebrows at home, therefore it is not at all necessary to go to the salon. With careful observance of each item of the instruction, even the first coloring will allow you to get the desired result.
How to breed?
In order for the result of the staining procedure to fully meet all expectations, it is necessary not only to choose the right means, but also to know how to dilute it, apply it and how long to keep it.
If you purchased a ready-made composition in a tube, then it only remains to apply it carefully. If the purchased henna is released in powder form, then it will need to be diluted independently.
As a rule, on the packaging manufacturer indicates how to breed henna. Sometimes this information is missing. Almost always henna powder must be dissolved in warm water (in a 1: 1 ratio). The liquid should be added gradually so that the paint does not turn out too liquid and does not flow. However, too thick composition is also not necessary, it will be difficult to apply. Divine henna will be optimal for dyeing when its texture resembles sour cream.In addition, when breeding henna, you can add to the juice of lemon or other components that make the color more saturated.
On the rules of breeding henna - in the next video.
If you purchased a new powder that was not used before, then be sure to test for the possible occurrence of allergic reactions.
Application rules
So, you decided to do eyebrow correction yourself. To do this, you bought henna, prepared a coloring composition, and it is time to apply it to the hairs. This process also requires adherence to certain rules.
- Prepare the hair and skin for application: clean and degrease.
- Beautiful eyebrow shape will depend on the correct contour. Draw it with a pencil or use a stencil.
- It is necessary to apply paint from a tip to a nose bridge, and it is necessary to paint both eyebrows at once. For the contour to intercede is not necessary.
- Keep the composition on the hairs for the required amount of time.
- Rinse the paint with a cotton pad. Contact with water on the first day is contraindicated.
In order to keep the color longer, after the staining procedure, attention should be paid to eyebrow care.
Care for painted eyebrows after the procedure
After the staining procedure, you need to care for the eyebrows, thanks to which the saturated color will stay on the hairs for a long time. This procedure is not very complicated, you should know and follow only a couple of recommendations:
- Colored hairs should not be exposed to aggressive agents. Do not put on eyebrows, masks, lotions, creams and other cosmetic products.
- To make your eyebrows look healthier and shinier, you should apply natural oil on them every day: olive, castor, almond or any other.
- If you perform these simple actions, then eyebrow modeling will not have to be repeated often.
Popular brands
Henna eyebrow is very easy to find in any cosmetic store and on Internet sites. It is produced by many manufacturers, so it’s very difficult to determine which one is the best. Consider the features of some well-known brands:
Brow Henna - cosmetic Indian production. It is available both in powder form and in finished form (in tubes). A large palette of colors allows you to choose a shade for each girl. The color keeps on the hairs up to one and a half months, while it does not tarnish. However, the cost of this henna is very high.
"Viva" - also produced in India. It is cheaper than Brow Henna and lasts about two weeks. The palette of shades is presented in black and brown colors. The release form is a powder, to which coconut oil in capsules goes in addition, due to which it becomes much easier to wash off the composition from the hair.
Godefroy Instant Eyebrow Tint Produced in the USA and available in capsules. The color palette is represented by five rich shades. Dye and capsules should not be mixed with water, but with a special emulsion. It is worth the tool is quite expensive, but you can use it both at home and in salons.
"Nivaly" also produced in the USA. This is a completely natural remedy. Available in the form of a gel in a special marker tube. The price of this henna is high. There are only two colors in the palette: black and brown. Use at home should be very careful, clearly fulfilling all the requirements of the instructions.
Mayur - presented in a slightly wider color range than other means. Price category is average. The composition of the paint can include not only natural ingredients, so when buying, pay attention to the composition.
DE.CO. - available in capsules. In the shops you can find the means of black, brown colors. Such henna is relatively inexpensive. In the composition of only natural ingredients.
Lucas Cosmetics - very resistant henna, produced in small jars. She keeps her eyebrows up to one and a half months. It has a strong healing effect. It needs to be diluted with ordinary water.
Estel - This is the finished eyebrow paint.The kit includes an emulsion, as well as a set of dishes for breeding and protection for the eyelids. The color scheme is very rich, to find the desired shade quite easily. This is a very good tool for the first coloring.
"Natural Henna D'ajour" - henna, which can be used for both eyebrows and eyelashes. It improves the structure of colored hairs, stimulates their growth. The paint keeps on eyebrows for almost a month. For the preparation of paint does not need any chemicals, it is enough to dilute it with water. The color palette is extensive, there is even a red-red hue.
Henna is sold in many stores, but it is better to buy it in verified places or from official representatives in order to avoid fakes.
Each woman decides for herself in what form to purchase the product: in powder or in a liquid state. When buying, specify the manufacturer and read the composition.
Reviews
The girls who carried out the procedure of coloring the eyebrows with henna, noted that in itself it is not very complicated. It can be carried out at home. After dyeing, the color persists for about a month, which distinguishes henna from chemical dyes.
Many women trust hair coloring to professionals in salons. Masters themselves select the desired shade, guided by the desires of clients. According to the ladies, eyebrows after salon care look a little better and more accurate than after home care.
All women note that it is most difficult to choose the right shade, especially for the first time. But those who have already found their means remain true to him.
Some girls discovered henna eyebrow coloring not so long ago. As a rule, they all wanted to do a tattoo, but could not decide. Someone went to the salon, and the master suggested to try to start henna dyeing. Someone persuaded girlfriend. Anyway - all the ladies were very pleased with the result.
Ladies who painted their eyebrows at home say that this procedure requires sufficient skill. First, it is necessary to properly prepare the paint, and secondly - gently apply it along the contour.
Every woman wants to have beautiful eyebrows, but not everyone can decide on a tattoo procedure. A good alternative would be to color eyebrows with natural henna. It helps to improve the appearance of hair, give them shine and health.