Henna Alkaner Powder (Cassia obovata) - 100g
Henna Alkaner Powder (Cassia obovata) - 100g
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Henna Alkaner Powder is a natural botanical powder used mainly as a hair-conditioning treatment for damaged, thin, flat or chemically treated hair. The source identifies the botanical as Cassia obovata , a plant commonly used in neutral henna-style hair care for shine, body and a fuller-looking feel. It is especially useful when the goal is conditioning and volume rather than dramatic colour change. This is a topical botanical powder and should be patch tested before use.
♡ Why we love it: It offers a simple plant-based way to support stronger-feeling, glossier hair without needing a synthetic conditioning treatment. The powder format is easy to mix into a paste and suits hair masks, conditioning treatments and careful DIY beauty projects.
Key properties
- Botanical Name: Cassia obovata
- Form: Powder
- Profile: Natural hair-conditioning botanical
- Hair Benefit: Supports shine, body and stronger-feeling hair
- Suitable For: Hair Masks, Hair Treatments And DIY Cosmetic Use
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light and moisture
What it's used for
- Natural hair-conditioning treatments
- Supporting damaged, thin or flat hair
- Adding volume and shine to hair
- Conditioning chemically treated hair
- DIY hair masks and botanical hair pastes
- Experimental DIY colour and balm projects where suitability has been confirmed
Who it's for
- People wanting a natural botanical hair-conditioning powder
- Hair that feels thin, flat, dull or damaged
- DIY beauty makers preparing hair masks and conditioning treatments
- Those wanting a neutral henna-style treatment rather than red henna colour
- People wanting strong red henna colour
- Use on broken, irritated or highly sensitive skin
- Tattoo-style use without proper patch testing and suitability checks
- Anyone with known sensitivity to henna-style botanical powders
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How to use
- As a Hair Treatment: Mix the powder with warm water or a suitable liquid to form a smooth paste.
- As a Hair Mask: Apply to clean hair, cover and leave on according to your chosen recipe, then rinse thoroughly.
- For Damaged Hair: Use as part of a conditioning routine to support shine, softness and a fuller feel.
- Processing Tip: Strand test before full application, especially on light, bleached or chemically treated hair.
- Patch Test: Apply a small amount of prepared paste to a small area of skin and wait 48 hours before wider use.
Safety instructions
- For external use only
- Patch test before use
- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
- Do not apply to broken or irritated skin
- Remove immediately and wash with soap and water if redness, itching, burning, swelling, rash or hives occur
- Seek medical attention if symptoms persist, worsen or signs of a serious allergic reaction occur
- Keep away from children and pets
- Discontinue use if any sensitivity occurs
Faqs
Q: Is Henna Alkaner the same as red henna?
A: No. The source identifies this as
Cassia obovata
, which is more commonly used in neutral henna-style hair conditioning rather than red henna colour.
Q: Can it help flat hair?
A: Yes, it is traditionally used to support fuller-looking, shinier and stronger-feeling hair.
Q: Should I patch test first?
A: Yes. Patch testing is important because botanical dye and hair treatment powders can cause sensitivity in some
people.
Q: Can I use it on chemically treated hair?
A: It can be used on chemically treated hair, but strand testing is strongly recommended first.
About These Botanicals
This product is grown in an organic and regenerative fashion with as minimal use of insecticides, pesticides, herbicides and fungicides as possible, in certified organic fertilizer. The product is sourced food grade. It is not certified organic. Suitable for Kosher, Halaal and Hindi diets.
