Re: Frankincense Oil in the paste is absolutely gorgeous!

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Posted by Cheryl on July 3, 2001 at 14:52:32:

In reply to: Frankincense Oil in the paste is absolutely gorgeous! posted by Catherine Cartwight Jones on July 3, 2001 at 03:24:46:

: I added a few drops of
: : frankincense oil and it is darker than it was the day after it
was
: : made! I'm amazed. My wrist and ankle NEVER get dark (at least
not
: : until now). Have I been tossing out the henna too early or do
you
: : think it was the oil?
:
: It's the Frankincense EO!!!!

How long does your henna typically last from the time you mix it
until it no longer stains? I've been tossing any unused henna paste
out after a couple of days, thinking that it wouldn't stain any more.
:
: I did a Persian rabbit pattern on my hand in May with Frankincense
: mixed Henna. I don't have a pic .... it was on my hand when I was
in
: the UK .. but I swear it was the loveliest darkest henna I EVER
did !
: Sometime, I'll have the pic back of it .... it's not been
developed
: yet. The color was equal to if not better than cajeput. The fade
down
: was even pretty.
:
: My caj is almost a week old now ... and I like the way its fading!
: It's pretty! Like a sepia ink drawing that's slowly disappearing
with
: age on the back of my hand, and on the palm, there is virtually no
: orange ... just the velvety black lines slowly disappearing into
sepia
: then vanishing.

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Re: Frankincense Oil in the paste is absolutely gorgeous! Zimra 16:41:12 7/3/2001 (0)
Re: Frankincense Oil in the paste is absolutely gorgeous! Catherine Cartwright Jones 16:36:13 7/3/2001 (0)

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: : I added a few drops of : : : frankincense oil and it is darker than it was the day after it : was : : : made! I'm amazed. My wrist and ankle NEVER get dark (at least : not : : : until now). Have I been tossing out the henna too early or do : you : : : think it was the oil? : : : : It's the Frankincense EO!!!! : : : How long does your henna typically last from the time you mix it : until it no longer stains? I've been tossing any unused henna paste : out after a couple of days, thinking that it wouldn't stain any more. : : : : I did a Persian rabbit pattern on my hand in May with Frankincense : : mixed Henna. I don't have a pic .... it was on my hand when I was : in : : the UK .. but I swear it was the loveliest darkest henna I EVER : did ! : : Sometime, I'll have the pic back of it .... it's not been : developed : : yet. The color was equal to if not better than cajeput. The fade : down : : was even pretty. : : : : My caj is almost a week old now ... and I like the way its fading! : : It's pretty! Like a sepia ink drawing that's slowly disappearing : with : : age on the back of my hand, and on the palm, there is virtually no : : orange ... just the velvety black lines slowly disappearing into : sepia : : then vanishing.
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