Certain essential oils are used to help strengthen the colour of natural henna dye. Those which naturally contain terpinols (an active constituent) are chosen to be added in small quantities to the henna paste during preparation.
(Eucalyptus isn't one of these)
ID--Minyak essensial digunakan utk memperkuat warna natural henna.
Namun hanya yg mengandung Terpinols (an active constituent) yg bisa ditambahkan dalam kuantitas kecil ke henna paste dalam proses pembuatannya.
(Eucalyptus oil tidak mengandung Terpinols)
It is important to use high-grade, quality essential oils which are 100% pure as diluted oils and synthetic fragrant oils are not able to deepen the henna stain.
ID--Penting sekali utk menggunakan hanya high-grade, quality essential oils yg 100% asli, karena minyak yg encer dan minyak dengan pengharum sintetis tidak akan memberikan pengaruh.
Essential oils which contain a high level of terpinols are the most effective. These include:
ID--Minyak essensial dengan kandungan terpinols tinggi sbb :
Cajeput - melaleuca cajeputi
Tea Tree – melaleuca alternifolia
Niaouli – melaleuca veridiflora
Other essential oils which have medium amounts of terpinols are:
ID--Minyak essensial dengan kandungan terpinols medium sbb :
Lavender – lavendula augustifolia
Geranium – pelargonium graveolens
Cardamom – elettaria cardamomum
Low levels of terpinols are found in the following essential oils:
ID--Minyak essensial dengan kandungan terpinols rendah sbb :
Rosemary – rosmarinus officinalis
Thyme – thymus vulgaris
Juniper – juniperus communis
When mixing henna paste for body art we recommend using 5ml essential oil per 10g henna powder.
ID--Saat membuat henna paste , direkomendasikan utk menggunakan 5 ml essential oil per 10 gram henna powder
Sumber : http://www.hennamoon.com.au/
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