P&H Ayurveda 100% Natural Henna Powder is made from organically cultivated Henna plant leaves. This is rich in Lawsone content which imparts rich Orange Red color to Hair P&H Henna powder is much more than just a natural colorant for hair * It Conditions Strengthens and Repairs hair * Boosts Growth adds Volume and Luster and Arrests hair fall * When used with P&H INDIGO develops Black and a range of light to dark Brown colors COLORING WITH HENNA: * Add powder to a bowl based on your hair length. See suggested quantity below * Add lukewarm water stirring continuously until you get a paste like consistency * Apply paste to clean hair, covering entire length and roots * Cover with a shower cap or plastic wrap. Wait 90 minutes * Do not shampoo. Henna gives an Orange / Red color to hair CONDITIONING HAIR: Henna is the best natural hair conditioner and highly effective treatment for split hair and Dandruff. Hair conditioning is a way of nourishing the hair that makes it look good * Use the process above except replace water with yogurt in making paste * Cover with a shower cap or plastic wrap. Wait 90 minutes * Use a mild shampoo FOR BLACK HAIR OR DARK BROWN TO LIGHT BROWN COLORS: * To achieve this range of hair colors, use P&H Indigo powder in addition * Detailed instructions to achieve desired colors are on P&H INDIGO packs SUGGESTED QUANTITY FOR MAKING PASTE: Short Hair: 50 to 70 grams Shoulder length: 100 to 140 grams Long Hair: 150 to 200 grams * Cup of Henna powder is approx. 60 grams * 1 Tablespoon is about 7 grams Experiment and Adjust with Experience