Ingredients: Indigo (Indigofera tinctoria) Description: Indigo powder is 100% natural and pure. There are no added chemicals, dyes, or perfumes. This indigo powder is safe for use on all kinds of hair. Indigo can be applied in one step or two step process to get different tones such as Black, Brown, dark brown etc. It gives natural and attractive color to hair without any chemicals. Indigo dispels heat and have a soothing effect and revitalizes the hair. Directions: For Black tones, use 100% henna first and then second step of indigo at 100% (two step). For reddish brown, use a 75% henna and 25% indigo mix. For brown tones, use a 50% indigo and 50% henna mix. For dark brown tones, use a 75% indigo and 25% henna mix. As a Black dye (two step process): First, apply henna paste to your hair to create a rich red base. In the second step, apply indigo over the freshly hennaed and washed hair to create the deep black color. Mix indigo with warm water until it achieves the consistency of pancake batter. Optionally, add 1 teaspoon salt per 100 grams of indigo powder for darker color. Allow it to sit for 15 minutes. Apply the indigo paste to dry or damp hair in sections, completely covering all the hair down to the roots. Make sure to wear gloves to protect your hands from being stained. Wrap your hair in a shower cap for 1-2 hours. Rinse or wash off thoroughly.