{"product_id":"indigo-powder-organic-and-black-henna-powder-for-hair-combo","title":"Indigo Powder Organic and Black Henna Powder for Hair Combo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShudh Online Indigo and Black Henna Powder Combo is a two-part, all-natural hair-dye system that creates rich black to brown tones without synthetic chemicals.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis combo pairs organic indigo powder with pure black henna (mehandi) in convenient 3.5oz and 7oz packs (total 200g) so you can tint, cover greys, and refresh natural-looking color at home. Both powders are plant-based and designed to be mixed into pastes, giving you control over shade by varying ratios and processing steps. The approach is dye-free in the synthetic sense — it relies on botanical staining from Lawsonia inermis (henna) and Indigofera tinctoria (indigo) to produce color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I get natural black hair using this two-part system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo reach deep black tones, the recommended two-step method first deposits henna's red-brown base on the hair, then layers indigo to shift the pigment toward black. Timing and ratios matter: henna prepares the hair to accept indigo more evenly, and indigo develops to its darkest shade within a few hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 1: Mix 2 tablespoons henna with water, rest 8–12 hours for dye release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 2: Blend indigo with warm water, apply over henna-treated hair for 2–4 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse with water only; delay shampoo 24–48 hours for best fixation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat shade variations can I achieve and how do I control them?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMixing proportions let you customize tones from reddish-brown through dark brown to near-black. More henna yields warmer, reddish hues; more indigo shifts color cooler and deeper. Shorter processing times and lower indigo ratios produce brown; longer indigo development and pure indigo over henna give the darkest results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack: 100% henna first, then 100% indigo (two-step).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReddish brown: 75% henna + 25% indigo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrown: 50% henna + 50% indigo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDark brown: 25% henna + 75% indigo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I prepare and apply the powders safely at home?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare henna paste then allow it to mature so its dye releases; mix fresh indigo just before applying. Use gloves and apply to dry, unwashed hair for better adhesion. No synthetic additives are included, so testing a small patch first helps confirm desired shade and sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate henna paste with warm water, cover and rest 8–12 hours for optimal dye release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMix indigo with warm water immediately before use; apply within 10–15 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWear gloves, section hair, and protect clothing; rinse with water only after processing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis combo contains 100% pure botanical powders without added dyes, perfumes, or chemical conditioners. Because these are plant pigments, results are influenced by your starting hair color, porosity, and previous treatments; consult the preparation steps for consistent results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Ideal for people seeking a chemical-free alternative to permanent dyes, the kit suits those who want customizable natural shades, grey coverage, or to maintain color between salon visits. It’s especially helpful for users comfortable with slightly longer preparation and processing times and who prefer plant-based hair color solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% pure powder of Indigo Leaves and Henna Leaves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I skip the henna step and use only indigo?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Using indigo alone can give greenish or uneven tones on light hair; henna base ensures even, deeper black when using indigo afterward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before I can shampoo after dyeing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rinse with water after processing, but wait 24–48 hours before shampooing to allow the plant pigments to fix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Shudh Online","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58347288691075,"sku":"B09J1PSDQR","price":14.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/2696\/0515\/files\/shudh-online-front-packaging-indigo-henna-combo.jpg?v=1782648027","url":"https:\/\/origin-beauty.com\/products\/indigo-powder-organic-and-black-henna-powder-for-hair-combo","provider":"Origin Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}