Women apply mehndi before any fast or festival. This is considered an important part of Solah Shringaar. Especially, during Karva Chauth, Mehndi is considered a sign of marriage, hence every women applies Mehndi on this festival. The darker the color of the mehndi, the more the beauty of the hands increases. But many times, even after applying henna, the desired color is not achieved. If you also want to apply bright red and dark mehndi on your hands this Karva Chauth, then before applying it and after the mehndi dries, you can follow these few tips. Let us know what things should be kept in mind to deepen the color of mehendi.
Mixing these things in mehndi can make the color dark
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- Tea or Coffee: While preparing the henna solution, use tea leaves or coffee instead of plain water to ensure that the color of the henna is dark. Boil tea and coffee water thoroughly, filter it and then use this water to make henna solution.
- Tea or Coffee: While preparing the henna solution, use tea leaves or coffee instead of plain water to ensure that the color of the henna is dark. Boil tea and coffee water thoroughly, filter it and then use this water to make henna solution.
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- Eucalyptus and Clove Oil: After using tea leaves and coffee in the henna solution, first apply eucalyptus or clove oil on your hands to darken the color of the henna. After this you apply henna. Its warmth deepens the color.
- Eucalyptus and Clove Oil: After using tea leaves and coffee in the henna solution, first apply eucalyptus or clove oil on your hands to darken the color of the henna. After this you apply henna. Its warmth deepens the color.
What to do after the mehendi dries?
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- and sugar solution: When the mehendi starts drying, apply the solution of lemon and sugar with cotton. To make lemon and sugar solution, take less than half a cup of water in a small cup and add lemon juice and sugar to it and mix well. When sugar mixes well in water, apply it on your hands with the help of cotton.
- and sugar solution: When the mehendi starts drying, apply the solution of lemon and sugar with cotton. To make lemon and sugar solution, take less than half a cup of water in a small cup and add lemon juice and sugar to it and mix well. When sugar mixes well in water, apply it on your hands with the help of cotton.
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- Clove Smoke: Apart from this, you can put some cloves on the pan and warm your hands with its smoke. The natural oil eugenol present in cloves and heat causes the color of henna to become deep and dark maroon. Apart from this, deep red color can come in mehendi in just 5 minutes, prepare it at home and apply it, it will work as both alta and mehendi.