Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
0.5 cup

dried sage

dried

0.5 cup

dried rosemary

dried

2 cup

hot water

Step 1
~6 min

Combine dried sage and dried rosemary in a nonreactive saucepan.

Step 2
~6 min

Add hot water to the saucepan.

Step 3
~6 min

Simmer the mixture for 30 minutes.

Step 4
~6 min

Remove from heat and let steep for several hours.

Step 5
~6 min

Strain the liquid to remove the herbs.

Step 6
~6 min

Apply the strained liquid to hair.

Step 7
~6 min

Leave the dye on hair until dry.

Step 8
~6 min

Rinse hair thoroughly with water.

Step 9
~6 min

Dry hair.

Step 10
~6 min

Repeat weekly until desired shade is achieved.

Step 11
~6 min

Maintain color by repeating the process monthly.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Perform a strand test before applying to entire head.

Use a shower cap to prevent dripping while the dye is drying.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

The herbal mixture can be prepared in advance and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Perfect Pairings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Herbalism

Cultural Significance

Natural Hair Care

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

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Popularity Score

65/100