Henna has been celebrated for centuries as a natural solution for healthy, vibrant hair. If you dream of achieving rich auburn locks without relying on chemical dyes, henna may be the perfect choice.

As winter arrives with cold winds, low humidity, and indoor heating, hair suffers significantly. Strands turn dry, brittle, and prone to breakage; scalps become flaky and itchy from dehydration.

It may sound strange to put henna (otherwise known as a green powder that smells like freshly cut grass) on your hair for several minutes, let alone a few hours, but there’s a method to this madness.

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