The traditional way of using henna is definitely in powder. Not only for nails, it can be apply for hair too.
Benefits:
✔️ Repairs damage & strengthen hair
✔️ Improve scalp quality
✔️ Promote hair growth
✔️ Enhance hair colour
Directions:
Nails
✔️ Take 2 tablespoons or more to a small bowl
✔️ Mixed with either concentrated tea, lime or lemon juice
✔️ Ensure paste is thick and texture turns consistent
✔️ Ensure nails are clean
✔️ Dress nails with paste as desire
✔️ Leave till fully dry (overnight)
Hair
✔️ Shampoo & condition hair before applying
✔️ Leave hair to dry before applying henna
✔️ Apply on hair thoroughly using brush applicator
✔️ Wrap hair with shower cap
✔️ Leave till fully dry (overnight)
✔️ Rinse off with cold water thoroughly
✔️ Avoid shampoo or condition hair (for at least 3 days)