Natural hair dyes are growing to be a popular choice of people for hair coloring. The reasons for this are pretty obvious. With the pandemic having created enough havoc, to begin with, we are made to pull the plug on regular visits to your favorite beauty spa and salon.

Hair coloring at home is the next best option. Using natural hair dyes comes with ample benefits. Apart from saving bundles of money of spending on hair coloring, you can also protect your hair from incessant amounts of chemicals sabotaging them.

If covering up grey hair strands to giving a complete makeover, there are several natural hair dyes you can make with home ingredients. In this blog, we discuss natural hair dyes you can try at home to give your hair a voguish look:

1. Beetroot dye 

A beetroot dye can give you the perfect burgundy color at home.

How to prepare: 

1. Mix beetroot juice with 3 tablespoons of carrier oil. (coconut oil)
2. Apply it directly to the hair. (Make sure not leave out any strand of hair)
3. Cover the hair with plastic wrap and let it dry.
4. Leave it for a few hours and wash it with lukewarm color.

2. Lemon dye

Homemade hair dye is all about finding the right home ingredient to get your favorite hair color. A perfect sun-kissed picture in which your hair looks like a lustrously flowing river is everyone’s favorite, right? Guess what? You can get it at home. All you need to do is lighten your hair color slightly. Lemon juice helps in reducing the pigmentation of the hair color.

How to prepare: 

1. Pour lemon juice into a spray bottle.
2. Spray the juice onto the hair
3. Leave it for 30 minutes and wash it later.

Note: Sit in the sun for optimum results.

3. Coffee dye

Natural hair dyes are always fun to work with because they are easy and simple to make at home. Coffee dye is very easy to make.

How to prepare: 

1. Make really strong coffee.
2. Apply it on the hair and keep it for one hour
3. Wash it off with a regular shampoo

4. Saffron dye 

If you wish to get a rich golden tint, saffron dye is what you need. Here’s how you can make saffron dye mixture.

How to prepare:

1. Take a few saffron threads into a bowl.
2. Add 2 cups of boiling water over the saffron.
3. Let it soak for 15-20 minutes.
4. Strain out the saffron
5. Add 1 tablespoon lemon juice to it.
6. Pour the mixture through your hair.
7. Repeat the procedure multiple times with the same liquid.
8. Let it dry for 20 minutes and wash it off with clean water

Natural hair dyes are just as effective as getting them from hairstylists. Making natural hair dyes at home by using home ingredients is a simpler way of hair coloring without the use of harmful chemicals.