How to make a henna tattoo at home

 Purchase a special powder, which is specifically designed for printing, not for hair coloring. Dissolve sifted through a fine sieve henna with lemon juice (tablespoon juice of one lemon), mix well. The mixture should produce a uniform, lump-free. Bowl with a composition close the polyethylene that there will not penetrate the air. After 12 hours, expand polyethylene admixed with the composition of sugar (it will make the tattoo more durable) and vote henna consistency - it should be pasty. If your composition will be too thick, add more lemon juice and remove the henna for another 12 hours. If you want to give a dark figure, then add in the paint a bit of ground coffee or Basma.

Prepare your skin - make depilation, degrease and disinfect the surface (suitable antibacterial lotion or alcohol). If you are not very good at drawing, and drawing complex, then cut from the film or paper stencil or paint over the contours washable marker.

Apply the henna on the line in several ways. You can put the pasta in a bag made of polyethylene, pierce it with a needle and a tiny hole to squeeze henna directly to the skin. Or take a syringe without a needle and dial in a composition. You can also distribute the henna toothpicks or pointed matches.

Apply to the skin pattern and leave it to dry completely. If you put a line through the screen, do not touch it. The longer the henna to dry, the darker the color. Dry drawing release from the stencil, and whisk the excess powder with a soft dry cloth. On the same day or wet drawing, and later try not to rub it in a washcloth and wash with soap. If a fresh tattoo gets the sun, the pattern can be a little dark.

If that happened, you do not like it, then try to make a temporary tattoo. Treat the area of ​​skin scrub, rub hard sponge with soap, and after a while he put on a clarifying composition (lemon juice, extract of parsley, cucumber pulp and salty water). If traces remain, then wipe the tattoo with a cotton pad soaked in hydrogen peroxide.