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Henna grow outā€¦.Advice on henna in general

I have used Henna on my hair for about 2 years now. I has been quite a journey. Iā€™ve had various reds, from orange to auburn. While it does make my hair feel great, Iā€™ve had to stop for various reasons. Iā€™m going to list some of my hard learned henna lessons and advice. I wish I had known some of this before I started. First some general advice on henna, especially if you have light or graying hairā€¦.Iā€™ll also list my best info links at the end of this. Yes seriously, before and after 100% hennaā€¦the worst moment is when I was shopping in Target and two little boys said ā€œMommy look at that womenā€™s hair!ā€, Yes I had to leave my cart and exit the store. Needless to say Iā€™m rather fearless with my hair now. -If you have light hair or graying hair, I would recommend using henna in combo with buxus or indigo to tame the orange color, ( mixes here ,  gray hair kits here ) (see henna for hair explanation of how henna works on gray or light blonde hair here , and yes you will be orange ...