October-November 2024
Fruit acid for henna dye release
Ancient Sunrise Nightfall Rose powder added to henna and indigo pastes creates beautiful soft brunette colors. Nightfall Rose powder is dried aronia prunifolia berries which contain malic acid which is very gentle to skin and hair.
Now through November 15, save 15% on any purchase of Ancient Sunrise Nightfall Rose
Articles about henna and hair by Catherine Cartwright-Jones, PhD
Henna can be protection against climate change and encroaching deserts, as well as keeping people on their own land instead of becoming refugees. The ‘Green Wall’ project, the international project to ‘green’ the southern border of the Sahel, will stabilize the Sahara’s southward progression, and stabilize the farming communities across the area.
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How-tos and advice from our Customer Support team
The old saying "Get the right tool for the job" applies when choosing color brushes.
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Does it Dye Hair; The Official List
People have been using plants and other materials to change the color of their hair long before commercial hair dyes were invented. The resurgence in natural and DIY beauty has led to a long and strange list of ingredients being mixed up and put on the hair. Many of these are food items. Others are borrowed from natural fabric dyeing. However, just because something is natural and has a color does not mean that it will 1) bind permanently to the hair strand, and/or 2) be safe to use on the hair.
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How our customers use Ancient Sunrise
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 Support staff for information.
Since Henna for Hair opened and I added my original mix to the section, I've made some changes to how I do things and have a color I am much more pleased with. Now that I've gotten consistent results three times in a row, I'm comfortable sharing how I did it.
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