Mehandi.com & Ancient Sunrise Monthly
July-August 2023
Catherine's Curiosities - Articles on henna and hair by Catherine Cartwright-Jones, PhD![]()
In 2002, National Geographic TV production company decided to make a documentary series on body art and went looking for a bona fide academic who could articulately deliver henna's history, traditions, chemistry, techniques and patterns in meticulous detail, four part harmony with full foot-noting, bibliography, the whole 60 countries and 9000 years of it. She asked around to find out if such a person existed, got several answers, and called me up. One hour long call later the producer decided I WAS INDEED the "world's foremost henna expert". What’s the benefit of doing a masters and PhD on henna? If you’re really lucky, somebody will notice and send you to Las Vegas.
Read more:https://www.mehandi.com/article-a/458.htm
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Henna/Indigo Transformation
A demonstration of using Ancient Sunrise henna and indigo to safely dye hair black
View the video: https://vimeo.com/310450313
Real People, Real Henna - How our customers use Ancient Sunrise
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Each month, we present an article by one of our customers sharing their experience using Ancient Sunrise products. If you would like to be included in "Real People, Real Henna," contact our Customer Service staff for information..
David went black with two-step henna and indigo
I did a double process with Henna and Indigo to achieve a black on my husbands’ dark brown hair, who wanted extra conditioning, and wanted to get rid of dandruff that has proven to be very stubborn.Read more: https://www.mehandi.com/article-a/439.htm
From our blog
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Plant Dye Powders and Seasonal Allergies
Fall will soon be upon us. For many, this means sniffling, sneezing, headaches, and itchy eyes. Some people who are sensitive to hay fever and seasonal allergies may notice that they are affected when mixing their henna for hair, while it is on their head, or after it is rinsed out. This is far from serious, and easy to fix. If this sounds like you, keep reading to learn what may be happening and how to avoid experiencing discomfort in the future.
Read more:https://www.ancientsunrise.blog/plant-dye-powders-and-seasonal-allergies/
You can find links to back issues of this newsletter at http://www.mehandi.com/Mehandi-com-Ancient-Sunrise-Monthly-s/271.htm
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