- Coffee contains natural pigments that stain hair strands, making grays blend in.
- Caffeine stimulates hair follicles, improving scalp health.
- Regular use enhances dark tones, making hair look richer and more vibrant.
2. DIY Coffee Hair Dye Recipe for Covering Grays 👩🦳☕
Ingredients:
✔ 1 cup strong brewed coffee (dark roast works best)
✔ 2 tablespoons ground coffee (for extra color)
✔ 1 cup conditioner or coconut oil (for hydration)
Instructions:
📌 1. Brew a strong cup of coffee and let it cool.
📌 2. Mix the coffee, ground coffee, and conditioner into a smooth paste.
📌 3. Apply the mixture to dry hair, focusing on grays.
📌 4. Leave it on for 30-60 minutes (the longer, the darker).
📌 5. Rinse with cold water (no shampoo) and style as usual.
💡 Repeat 1-2 times per week for gradual darkening and long-lasting color!