DIY Henna Mask To Cover Grey Hair At Home

By Yashika Goel
08 Sep 2024, 18:00 IST

Henna is an age-old remedy to cover and colour grey hair. It also strengthens and nourishes hair follicles. Tap to read DIY henna mask to cover grey hair at home. .

Ingredients

Four tablespoons of natural henna powder, a few black tea leaves, and lemon juice

Soak henna

Soak some natural henna powder overnight. This will give henna its natural colour.

Boil black tea

Take a pan and add a few black tea leaves with water. Let this simmer for a few minutes until water is half left.

Make henna paste

Take the henna paste that has been soaked overnight and add black tea leaves and lemon juice. Combine all of the ingredients to form a smooth paste.

Apply

Section your hair and apply the mask to your tresses using a brush. Leave this for 30 minutes to dry completely.

Rinse

Rinse your hair gently using lukewarm water and a sulphate-free mild shampoo. Nourish your hair with coconut or argan oil.

Information credits

This information is taken from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Henna can help prevent premature greying of hair.

Conclusion

This is a DIY henna mask to cover grey hair at home. However, it is always advisable to do a patch test before using.