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How to make red hair dye at home

Turns out we can use a lot of natural ingredients some of which we can find in our kitchens to create new hair color.

Ghanaian actress, Nadia Buari

The effects are cumulative, so extended use over time will create a more vibrant red. The easiest thing is to make it part of your hair care routine if you want continual red hair.

  • Ingredients

2 cups of water

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1/2 cup of calendula flowers or fresh marigold petals from your garden

2 tablespoons of hibiscus petals

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Boil the water and simmer with the calendula/marigold and hibiscus for at least half an hour. Strain off the flowers and store in the fridge.

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Use as a final hair rinse at the end of each shower.

Dry hair in the sun if possible.

Repeat daily until desired shade is maintained and then every few days to maintain.

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