Saturday, February 5, 2011

Heena Mehndi Design


Pour the contents of your bag of henna powder in a ceramic bowl. Always use high quality, and henna body art class (see Resources below). Add 1 tsp. Of sugar to the henna powder and mix the sugar and helps the henna stick to the skin, so that will stay on longer without cracking, and produces a deeper color. It also makes the henna paste smoother and easier to work with.Add enough lemon juice to get the consistency of cake batter. You can also use vinegar, wine or any other citrus juice. Versions of the liquid acid dyes in henna plant.

Cover bowl with plastic wrap and let sit until the paste is achieved release of dye. Know has been released on the surface of the dye when the color turns brown paste (as opposed to the original green color when you start). Add your "terp". Terpines and hydrocarbon solvents, which cast a shadow over release and henna. Tea Tree, Ravensara and cajeput terp options are the most common. Essential Oils row is the safest for skin.Re - henna paste cover and refrigerate until ready to use (or freeze if you will not be used within a few days).

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