The red cochineal product is used to dye hair. It is considered a natural and safe color and is free of chemicals contained in dyes such as ammonia, peroxide, etc. Cochineal preserves the protein of the hair, preserves its moisture, and protects it from damage resulting from regular chemical dyes.
What is cochineal red?
The cochineal stone is characterized by its natural red color, which makes it a favorite choice among women for dyeing hair without using any chemicals. Its color can be changed to aubergine, red, or navy blue by adding certain substances to it. We provide it in the form of powder or granules, where you can grind the red cochineal granules and turn them into powder.
Uses of cochineal red
Cochineal dye is used to dye hair, because cochineal has a naturally purplish-red color, and when applied to the hair, it gives it the same color without the need to use ammonia or any chemicals that may weaken the hair. It is worth noting that it is safe for pregnant women.
On the other hand, cochineal red dye can be used in tanning and dyeing fabrics and clothing in a safe and healthy way without using any carcinogenic chemicals, and it is often used to dye silk and velvet. Because they are the best fabrics in absorbing the natural crimson color.
How to use cochineal red for hair
Crimson can be used for hair by following these steps:
- Prepare a teaspoon of red cochineal herb powder, a can of yogurt, and half a bottle of peroxide stabilizer.
- Add the ingredients together and mix them well until they become a homogeneous mixture.
- Spread the mixture on the hair and cover it completely, then leave it on the hair for about two hours before washing it.
- Wash your hair as usual, and add some hair cream to maintain its moisture and shine.
How to prepare crimson with henna
Cochineal dye can be prepared with henna in the following steps:
- Mix half a cup of ground cochineal with a cup of hibiscus powder and henna.
- Add hot water to the mixture and mix it well until it becomes dough-like, and leave it to ferment overnight.
- Spread the paste on dry, clean hair without any oils on it, and leave it on the hair for approximately 4 hours or until it dries.
- Wash the hair well with water, then apply cream or oil to it to maintain its shine.
Tips for using crimson hair dye
A set of tips that are recommended to be followed to achieve the best benefit from crimson hair:
- Obtain cochineal red powder or stone from a reliable place; To ensure that no materials are added to it.
- Ensure that the person does not have an allergy by testing it on a small area of the scalp first.
- Make sure to wear gloves when using the dye, and apply Vaseline to the forehead, ears, and neck. To avoid staining red.
- Do not overuse cochineal powder; Because its dark color is fast.
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Learn about our other natural products used for the same purpose, such as pink cochineal , and the cochineal product , which give the hair an attractive and different color. Cochineal comes in many natural colors, such as blue cochineal to naturally dye the hair blue, or black cochineal, and you can choose the color that suits you to reach you wherever you are. From the first online perfume store in Saudi Arabia.