What is Cassia Powder for hair?

Cassia Powder, made from Cassia Obovata leaves, is an Ayurvedic herbal remedy often called neutral henna. It conditions, strengthens, and adds shine without colouring dark hair. For blonde shades, it can enhance golden tones.

Is Cassia Powder the same as Henna?

No, Cassia is not true henna. It’s often called neutral henna for hair because it provides similar conditioning benefits without changing the colour of dark hair. Instead, it adds shine, strength, and scalp nourishment.

Can Cassia Powder repair damaged hair?

Yes, Cassia Powder helps restore and protect damaged, dry, or chemically treated hair. By coating strands, it smooths rough cuticles, reduces frizz, and prevents breakage. While it cannot fully “fix” split ends, it makes them less visible and healthier.

Does Cassia Powder help with dandruff?

Absolutely. Cassia Powder has natural antifungal and antimicrobial properties that help reduce dandruff, soothe an itchy scalp, and balance oil levels. Regular use promotes scalp health, creating the ideal environment for stronger hair growth.

Can I use Cassia Powder on coloured or treated hair?

Yes, Cassia Powder is safe for chemically treated or dyed hair. It actually helps repair and strengthen strands after colour treatments, leaving hair soft, glossy, and more resilient. It will not strip away existing hair colour.

How do you use Cassia Powder for hair?

Mix Cassia Powder with warm water or herbal tea to create a smooth paste. Apply evenly to clean, damp hair and scalp, leave for 30–60 minutes, then rinse thoroughly. Use weekly for best results.

How often should I apply Cassia Powder?

For healthy, strong hair, apply a Cassia Obovata hair mask once a week. With consistent use, you’ll notice improved shine, strength, and scalp balance within a few treatments.

Does Cassia Powder lighten hair?

Cassia does not bleach hair. On dark hair, it conditions and adds shine. On blonde or light- coloured hair, it may enhance golden tones and highlights, making hair appear brighter and more vibrant naturally.

Can men use Cassia Powder for hair?

Yes, Cassia Powder is suitable for men and women. It strengthens weak strands, improves scalp health, and prevents dandruff, making it a natural, chemical-free solution for anyone wanting healthier hair.

Where does Cassia Powder come from?

Cassia Powder is derived from the dried leaves of the Cassia Obovata plant, native to India and used in Ayurveda for centuries. It’s valued as a herbal hair care remedy for strengthening, conditioning, and nourishing hair naturally.

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Neutral Henna (Cassia) Powder for Hair Conditioning

Name: Neutral Henna (Cassia) Powder for Hair Conditioning
Brand: Ayumi Naturals
SKU: AYHPNH00100
Price: 5.99 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 5.00 (6 reviews)

Deeply conditions & nourishes hair

100g

£5.99

100% Natural

Cruelty Free

Vegan

Dry, dull or lifeless hair can feel rough, lack shine and become difficult to manage. Neutral Henna Powder, also known as Cassia Powder, is a 100% pure Ayurvedic hair treatment that helps condition, strengthen and soften the hair while enhancing its natural shine without colouring dark hair. Suitable for all hair types, it can be used regularly to leave hair looking healthier, fuller and easier to manage.

Key Benefits of Neutral Henna

Conditions dry, dull and damaged hair
Helps strengthen hair and reduce the appearance of breakage
Enhances natural shine and softness
Adds body and fullness without colouring dark hair
No PPD, No Chemicals, No Peroxide
Vegan • No Added Colours • No Added Fragrance • No Preservatives

Complete your Ayurvedic hair care routine with Amla Powder, Bhringraj Powder, Brahmi Powder, Neem Powder, Shikakai Powder and Henna to create a treatment tailored to your hair and scalp needs.

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Ayurvedic Traditional Wisdom

Traditionally used in Ayurvedic hair care for centuries
Neutral Henna (Cassia) is valued for its natural hair conditioning benefits
Helps support soft, shiny and manageable hair
Can be blended with Amla, Bhringraj, Brahmi, Hibiscus and Shikakai Powders
A simple botanical treatment for your natural hair care routine

Benefits

Strengthens Weak and Damaged Hair

Neutral Henna (Cassia) Powder helps strengthen the hair fibre, improving the appearance of weak, brittle and damaged hair. Regular treatments help reduce the look of breakage and split ends, leaving hair feeling stronger, smoother and more resilient.

Conditions and Adds Natural Shine

Used as a natural hair conditioning treatment, Cassia Powder helps soften dry, dull hair while enhancing its natural shine. It leaves hair feeling silky, smooth and easier to manage without weighing it down or changing the colour of dark hair.

Helps Care for a Healthy Scalp

A healthy scalp is the foundation of healthy-looking hair. Traditionally used in Ayurvedic hair care, Cassia Powder helps keep the scalp feeling clean, balanced and comfortable while removing excess oil and product build-up.

Adds Body and Fuller-Looking Hair

Cassia Powder lightly coats each strand to give hair a fuller, thicker appearance with improved body and volume. Hair feels naturally bouncier, making it ideal for fine, limp or lifeless hair.

Suitable for Regular Hair Care

Gentle enough for regular use, Neutral Henna (Cassia) Powder can be used on all hair types, including coloured and chemically treated hair. It helps maintain soft, healthy-looking hair as part of a regular Ayurvedic hair care routine.

How to Use

Mix the required amount of Neutral Henna (Cassia) Powder with warm water to form a smooth, lump-free paste.
Leave the mixture to stand for 15–20 minutes before application.
Apply evenly to clean, damp hair from roots to ends.
Leave on for 30–60 minutes, depending on the level of conditioning desired.
Rinse thoroughly with warm water, then shampoo and condition if required.
Use every 2–4 weeks to help maintain soft, shiny and healthy-looking hair.

Can also be blended with: Amla Powder, Shikakai Powder, Hibiscus Powder, Bhringraj Powder and Brahmi Powder to create a customised Ayurvedic hair treatment tailored to your hair and scalp needs.

Safety Precautions

For external use only.
Carry out a patch test 24–48 hours before first use.
Avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with clean water.
Do not apply to broken, irritated or inflamed skin.
Discontinue use if irritation or discomfort occurs.
Keep out of reach of children.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or have a pre-existing scalp condition, consult a healthcare professional before use.

Ingredients

Cassia Obovata Leaf Powder

Delivery Details

For all orders £40 and above within the UK, Ayumi Naturals will provide you with FREE Delivery.

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FAQ

What is Neutral Henna (Cassia) Powder?

Neutral Henna, also known as Cassia Powder, is a 100% pure plant powder traditionally used in Ayurvedic hair care. Unlike traditional henna, it is valued for its conditioning properties, helping to leave hair feeling softer, smoother and shinier without changing the colour of dark hair.

Does Neutral Henna colour your hair?

Neutral Henna does not colour dark or black hair. On very light blonde, grey or white hair, it may leave a subtle golden tone if left on for an extended period. Its main purpose is to condition, strengthen and improve the overall appearance of the hair.

What's the difference between Neutral Henna and Henna?

Traditional Henna (Lawsonia inermis) is used to colour the hair with red and copper tones. Neutral Henna (Cassia) does not contain the same colouring pigments and is mainly used as a natural hair conditioning treatment to improve softness, shine and manageability.

How do I use Neutral Henna Powder?

Mix the powder with warm water to create a smooth paste and apply evenly to clean, damp hair. Leave on for 30–60 minutes before rinsing thoroughly. Use every 2–4 weeks as part of your regular hair care routine for best results.

Can I mix Neutral Henna with other Ayurvedic hair powders?

Yes. Neutral Henna blends well with other Ayurvedic powders, including Amla, Bhringraj, Brahmi, Hibiscus and Shikakai. Combining these powders allows you to create a customised hair treatment tailored to your individual hair and scalp needs.

Can I use Neutral Henna on coloured or chemically treated hair?

Yes. Neutral Henna is suitable for coloured, bleached and chemically treated hair. As it does not contain the natural dye pigments found in traditional henna, it is commonly used to help condition and improve the feel of treated hair.

Which hair types is Neutral Henna suitable for?

Neutral Henna is suitable for all hair types, including straight, wavy, curly and coily hair. It is particularly beneficial for dry, dull, damaged or fine hair that needs extra conditioning and natural shine.

Can Neutral Henna help improve dry or damaged hair?

Regular use helps condition the hair, improve softness and reduce the appearance of dryness and split ends. Hair is left feeling smoother, easier to manage and naturally healthier-looking after each treatment.

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Neutral Henna (Cassia) Powder for Hair Conditioning

Key Benefits of Neutral Henna

Ayurvedic Traditional Wisdom

Strengthens Weak and Damaged Hair

Conditions and Adds Natural Shine

Helps Care for a Healthy Scalp

Adds Body and Fuller-Looking Hair

Suitable for Regular Hair Care

Neutral Henna (Cassia) Powder for Hair Conditioning

FAQ

What is Neutral Henna (Cassia) Powder?

Does Neutral Henna colour your hair?

What's the difference between Neutral Henna and Henna?

How do I use Neutral Henna Powder?

Can I mix Neutral Henna with other Ayurvedic hair powders?

Can I use Neutral Henna on coloured or chemically treated hair?

Which hair types is Neutral Henna suitable for?

Can Neutral Henna help improve dry or damaged hair?

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