How to dye hair without using chemicals

Today I will share how to dye your hairs at home by using natural ingredients ( chemical-free ingredients). Before going to the topic, I would like to introduce myself to all my readers.

Who Am I?

I am Ayesha Hussain from Burewala, District Behari (Pakistan). I am the student of B.Sc (Hons) Agri-Science at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad Sub Campus Burewala. This is my first article, and I want to share something useful in the very first interaction.

Why we dye our hair:

There comes an age in life when our hair starts to change color, and we have to dye our hair to improve our personality. Hair coloring is now fashionable. Many young boys and girls also want to change the hair color and adopt a new style. But the chemicals in different hair colors are harmful, not only to the hair but also to the skin. According to the National Cancer Institute, chemicals in hair dyes can cause cancer. Fortunately, there are many natural ways to dye your hair without damaging it.

1- To Dye Grey hair into Golden:

Honey naturally contains Hydrogen peroxide, which has the ability to bleach hair. Cinnamon has the ability to make hair golden. Mix an equal amount of honey, cinnamon, and olive oil. Mix well and massage into hairs and leave for an hour. Repeating this process several times to get natural hair dye results.

2- To Dye light Brown to Dark Brown:

Black walnut peels have the ability to dye hair. Grind black walnut peels. Take its powder and mix it with water and boil it for 20 to 30 minutes. Soak your hair in this solution for at least 20 minutes. Repeating this process several times to get natural hair dye results.

3- To Hide the light White Hair:

Saj leaves are also used to dye the hair. It removes light white hair and makes it looks like dark hair.

Boil the Saj leaves and mix black tea in it. Wash the hair with this solution. With regular use, the hair color will become darker.

4- For Red Shade on any Color:

Henna gives different shades to the hair depending on the actual color of hair. And also how often you use it to dye your hair. The color of the henna lasts for two months. To dye hair, soak henna in water and leave it for an hour. Then apply henna to hair and wash hair after henna dries.

5- To Dye Dark Brown to Light Brown:

Chamomile tea is used to give hair a golden shade. Boil chamomile in water. Cool it and soak the hair in it. After shampooing, apply this paste on hair again and again. ( Place a tub or bowl under the hair so that the waterfalls into it and can be reused). Soak your hair in this tea for an hour. Then wash with clean water. Mix chamomile tea with honey and olive oil and use it as a conditioner. Use several times a week. Better results will come in three weeks.

6- Dye Grey Hair into Brown with coffee:

Brew a strong cup of dark- roast coffee.  Mix about 1/2 cup of coffee with two tbsp, of coffee grounds and 1 cup of leave-in hair conditioner. Apply the mixture to clean, damp hair. Let the mixture sit for at least an hour and wash it out when you are done. Repeat the process if necessary.