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“What is that? It’s PERFECT…”

This is me, looking mostly like myself, presenting to the 2016 IFSCC Conference (International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists), “Address the Epidemic of Para-Phenylenediamine Sensitization and Aid Marginal Farmers in a Changing Climate.” The short form of the title would be “use henna.’’ The abstract is here: https://www.mehandi.com/Articles.asp?ID=258 The cosmetic industry didn’t pick up […]

Catherine Cartwright-Jones, PhD
Catherine Cartwright-Jones, PhD
December 1, 2025

Discover the benefits of all-natural henna and cassia for healthy hair during menopause. Get volume, shine, and no more dry, thinning hair.

As women age our hair changes due to lower estrogen levels which may cause hair to thin, change texture or become dry. All natural henna and cassia offer great benefits to keep your hair healthy during menopause. You can choose to go with henna for rich, reddish- brown color with benefits of vibrant healthy hair […]

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mmarinoa15ee457aa
October 22, 2024

The Use of Henna to Cover Highlighted Hair : A Natural Alternative

Using All Natural Henna is the healthiest way to color your hair. Ancient Sunrise Henna contains no chemicals and is 100 % natural plant powder. There are no added adulterants. Henna will repair even chemically damaged hair and improve the strength, shine and volume of your hair. Depending on the damage from chemical dye more […]

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mmarinoa15ee457aa
June 28, 2024

Using Rarity Henna on Gray Hair

Many have asked if using Ancient Sunrise® Rarity henna on gray hair works. Well, I’m here to tell you how my experience went.

ancientsunrisehenna
ancientsunrisehenna
March 6, 2020

Henna Glosses: Debunking Myths and Offering More Effective Alternatives.

In the henna for hair world, a “gloss” is usually a mixture of prepared henna and/or indigo paste diluted with conditioner, yogurt, aloe gel, coconut milk, or some other medium. The result is supposedly a more subtle color change along with “deep conditioning.” Glosses are extremely popular and attractive, especially to those who are new […]

ancientsunrisehenna
ancientsunrisehenna
February 27, 2018

Cassia, Zizyphus, and Amla: Conditioners Without Color Change

Henna provides some great conditioning benefits, but these benefits go hand-in-hand with color change.  The lawsone molecule binds permanently to the keratin in your hair, providing strength and shine while dyeing the hair. That’s great for those who wish to dye and condition their hair simultaneously. But what if you’ve already achieved your desired color, […]

ancientsunrisehenna
ancientsunrisehenna
February 7, 2018

How to Transition from Hennaed Hair Back to Natural R

While we’d love for you to stay with us forever, there are many reasons a person may choose to stop using henna, or to return to their natural hair color. You may simply miss your natural color, or expect to have less time or money for hair coloring in your future. Some women have decided […]

ancientsunrisehenna
ancientsunrisehenna
September 20, 2017

The Benefits of Henna For Hair

Pure, body art quality henna is an amazing thing. It practically works miracles on your hair, giving it beautiful, shiny color that isn’t damaging, and doesn’t fade over time. But there is even more to it than that! Here we count nine great benefits of henna and other plant dyes on your hair. It’s Versatile […]

ancientsunrisehenna
ancientsunrisehenna
August 9, 2017

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