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Top 3 Herbal Hair Colors That Are Worth Trying Right Now

Sonal Trivedi

Changing lifestyles, the latest trends, and increasing fashion enthusiasm encourages us to be in the league of whatever’s trending. In such a vivid world, why live with dull hair, right? Many of us are hence driven to follow these trends, and we love playing with our hair color. But often, we don’t accept that these chemical hair colors are not suitable for our hair. 

We will first understand how the process of hair coloring works. The hair colors contain certain substances that make them swell so that our cuticles can absorb the dye when bound to our hair follicles. This harms the hair, as these molecules make our hair lighter. Hence, the volume density decreases, and our hair loses its shine and glow. The chemical responsible for this is usually ammonia. Therefore, it is encouraged that you use chemical-free hair color for your hair at all times.


Chemical Hair Color vs. Herbal Hair Color


Chemical hair colors deprive our hair of its natural color. While this color lasts long, it is composed of parabens and ammonia and has harmful effects. It deposits in our cuticles and dries the hair. Sometimes, the damage caused by chemical hair colors is permanent, and as the color goes away with time, all you are left with is brittle, dry hair that has been stripped of its moisture. Also, ammonia-based hair colors leave a pungent smell in the hair after they evaporate.

On the other hand, Herbal hair color has a long list of advantages. Since they do not contain ammonia or parabens, your scalp is not irritated by chemicals, and there are no reactions to the chemicals. Also, the hair does not lose its strength as there is no protein loss. Herbal or natural hair color also prevents hair drying, as it retains the moisture in the hair. On a more important note, the pH of the hair is essential for its health and lucky for us, herbal hair color doesn’t disturb the pH balance; hence, we continue to have healthy hair. Since they are ammonia-free, there is no pungent smell in your hair. 

Let us see some fantastic herbal hair colors in India at the best prices.

Biotique Bio-Herb Color

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A reliable product from a promising and pocket-friendly brand, this herbal hair color is one of the best natural hair colors in India. It is made with 9 organic herbal extracts and covers all your gray hair. It is rich in color and lasts for as long as 26 washes. This hair color is extremely easy to apply. The shampoo and conditioner with the hair color give you the most refreshing feeling with gorgeous-looking, nourished hair. 

Price- Rs 183 for 50g+110ml
 

Herbal Me Certified Natural Hair Color

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This herbal hair color is ideal for all hair types. This herbal hair color gives you 100% gray coverage and is extremely rich in color. It has been wholly sourced from plants and contains the goodness of amla, bhringraj, indigo, and henna. A striking feature of this hair color is that it can be used as a hair mask as well. It is long-lasting and easy to use.

Price- Rs. 450 for 200gm

Kama Ayurveda Organic Hair Color Kit

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While it is a little expensive, this herbal hair color is made from 100% organic indigo and henna. It is rich in color and gives full gray coverage, strengthens the hair, and increases the volume. It also provides a rich luster and shines on your hair. The henna maintains pH balance and prevents further damage to the hair.

Price- Rs. 1445 for 200g

FAQs


- If herbal hair color is safe to use, can I use it frequently?


No, even organic and herbal hair colors should be used in moderation and according to what the brand mentions.

- What makes organic hair colors better than chemical hair colors?


Organic hair colors lack harmful chemicals like ammonia and parabens that damage and dry the hair.

- How does natural hair colorwork?


Henna present in the natural dyes contains lawsone, which travels into the cuticle and strengthens them by binding to the keratin.

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About Sonal Trivedi

Sonal is a sub-editor at Purplle.com. Besides having a flair for writing, she enjoys binge-watching true crime shows and cooks the best mutton biryani among everyone she knows. Her expertise lies in hair care as she’s always trying out some home remedies or experimenting with new launched products. She’s also an expert in beauty for men and talks about everything that guys need for their skin, hair and personal care. She writes about the tried and tested methods from her hair care routine which can never go wrong.