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The gel format makes the colouring process convenient for regular home use. After preparing the hair, the colour powder is mixed with Aloe Orange Gel and applied from the roots through the required sections. The recommended development is approximately 35–45 minutes. After colouring, the hair is rinsed and followed with the provided colour-care products according to the pack instructions.
This herbal hair colour for men and women comes in six shades: Black, Dark Brown, Medium Brown, Light Brown, Burgundy and Copper Mahogany. Because the formula does not bleach natural dark hair, the final shade can vary according to your existing hair colour, percentage of grey and hair porosity. A strand test is therefore recommended before complete application.
With suitable aftercare, the hair colour can last for up to 28 shampoos. Longevity can vary according to the selected shade, washing frequency, hair type, shampoo, heat styling and sun exposure. Dark shades such as black and dark brown may generally retain their depth longer than lighter or warmer shades. The Pack of 4 is particularly convenient for customers who colour their greys regularly and prefer keeping multiple applications available at home rather than purchasing a new pack each time.
It offers complete grey hair coverage while avoiding added ammonia, PPD and hydrogen peroxide. The formula includes Aloe Vera and botanical ingredients, is designed for home application and comes in six shades to suit different colour preferences. It is also vegan and PETA-certified cruelty-free.
Patch Test : Mix a small amount of the hair color according to the instructions provided and apply it to the inner forearm or behind the ear. Leave the product on your skin for 30-40 minutes, then rinse with regular water. If any irritation or allergic reaction occurs within 24-48 hours, avoid using the product. However, if no reaction is observed, the product is likely safe to use.
Indus Valley Damage-Free Gel Colour is an innovative herbal formulation that has no harsh chemicals like ammonia, hydrogen peroxide (bleach), PPD, parabens or resorcinols. It causes no hair damage like dryness, hair breakage or increase in greys.
An organically natural hair colour, it works with the goodness of 8 organic herbs. Together they help nourish the scalp, repair previously caused hair damages, strengthen up the roots and allow healthy hair to grow.
Say goodbye to costly salon visits. With Indus Valley Gel Hair Colour, you can easily color your hair at home in a simple, quick, and effective process—no more long waits or expensive treatments. Enjoy salon-like results in just 35 minutes.
Indus Valley Damage-Free Gel Hair Colour offers complete grey coverage while nourishing your hair. Its natural ingredients ensure no damage, providing vibrant, long-lasting color that leaves your hair soft, shiny, and healthy, without harsh chemicals.
Pre-shampoo your hair, then towel dry gently. Make sure your hair is damp, not too wet.
In a plastic bowl, mix the hair colour powder with Aloe Orange Gel. Apply from scalp to ends.
Let the mixture sit for 35-45 minutes to allow deep penetration and color development.
Rinse with normal water using Colour Protective Shampoo. Apply Hair Eaze Spa, rinse, and dry.








For the best results, you must always use both the Gel Colour + Aloe Orange Gel (organic, HPO-free developer) together. When mixing two shades, use gel and developer from both kits in equal proportion.
✔️ Mix gel + developer in equal ratio
✔️ Use only Indus Valley Damage Free Gel Colours
✔️ Do a strand test before application
❌ Don’t use the developer alone or mix it with water
❌ Don’t mix with chemical developers
⚠️ Always follow the pack instructions for perfect results
We understand your concern. If the first application didn’t give full coverage, you can safely reapply after 10–15 days. Our organic, damage-free formula is gentle and nourishing, so it won’t harm your hair.
✔️ Reapply after 10–15 days if needed
✔️ Apply generously on resistant greys
❌ Don’t reapply the next day — give hair time to rest
⚠️ Use enough product and follow the full recommended time for best results
Yes, our organic herbal hair colour works effectively even on extremely resistant grey hair. Some resistant greys may need two close applications (10–15 days apart). This helps train the hair strand to absorb and retain colour naturally. With repeated use, the hair cuticle softens, allowing more uniform, long-lasting grey coverage.
Yes. One of the best things about Indus Valley Damage Free Gel Hair Colour is that it softens and blends naturally after 2–3 washes. The initial shade may look darker or brighter, but over a few days, it becomes natural, glossy, and even.
✔️ Allow a few washes for the colour to settle
❌ Don’t worry if the first-day colour looks intense
⚠️ A strand test helps preview the final shade
We completely understand how frustrating quick colour fade can be. Hair colour may fade faster due to frequent shampooing, hot water washes, harsh chemical shampoos, porous or resistant grey hair, choosing a lighter shade, or sweating and pollution exposure.
The good news: with the right aftercare, colour longevity improves significantly.
✔️ Wash hair only 2–3 times a week
✔️ Use a colour-protect shampoo
✔️ Condition weekly to lock in colour
❌ Avoid clarifying or anti-dandruff shampoos right after colouring
⚠️ Protect freshly coloured hair from direct sunlight
Yes, humidity and rain can make hair colour fade faster, as moisture opens the hair cuticle and allows colour pigments to slip out more easily. Rainy weather can also cause natural seasonal hair fall, which is not caused by hair colour.
✔️ Keep hair covered in heavy humidity or rain
✔️ Use conditioner to seal cuticles
❌ Don’t leave hair damp for long hours
⚠️ Weekly oiling adds a natural protective layer
Yes ✨ You can mix two Indus Valley Damage Free Gel Colour shades to create a custom hair colour tone. For example, Dark Brown + Burgundy gives a warmer brown, while Soft Black + Copper Mahogany creates a deeper mahogany shade.
However, mixed shades are not laboratory-tested, so results may vary.
✔️ Mix equal proportions
✔️ Always do a strand test first
❌ Don’t mix with chemical dyes or skip testing
Yes, this is a great choice for first-time users. Indus Valley Damage Free Gel Colours are gentle, natural, and easy to apply, with no ammonia, no PPD, no hydrogen peroxide, and no harsh chemicals.
✔️ Always start with a strand and patch test
✔️ Follow the step-by-step instructions inside the pack
❌ Don’t rush into chemical dyes if you want safe, organic-looking results
Patchy or uneven hair colour can be frustrating, but it’s fixable. This usually happens due to uneven application or using too little product. To correct it, reapply colour on lighter or patchy areas within 7–10 days. Use a brush for precise application on missed greys, apply section by section, and comb through for even coverage.
❌ Don’t rush or stretch small quantities. Apply generously for uniform results.
You can apply hair colour using gloved hands, a brush, or a comb — each has its role.
✔️ Brush: Best for precise application on roots, crown, and temples
✔️ Hands (with gloves): Quick and easy for full coverage
✔️ Comb: Helps spread colour evenly after application
Yes ✅ You should avoid serums, sprays, gels, and leave-in conditioners before hair colouring. Styling products can coat the hair shaft and block pigment absorption, leading to uneven results. Always colour on clean, product-free hair.
✔️ Wash away all styling products before colouring
❌ Don’t apply colour on hair coated with serums or sprays
⚠️ Keep hair free of styling products for 24 hours before colouring
Worried about uneven hair colour results?
A simple check: your hair should feel fully coated from roots to ends, with no dry patches. Always apply generously, especially on greys, and use a brush for precise coverage.
Quantity guide:
• Neck length: 1 sachet + 30 ml Aloe Orange Gel
• Shoulder length: 2 sachets + 60 ml gel
• Armpit length: 3 sachets + 90 ml gel
• Mid-back length: 4 sachets + 120 ml gel
Worried about leaving hair colour on for too long?
Keeping it beyond the recommended application time does not improve grey coverage. Instead, it may make the shade darker than expected and can sometimes dry the scalp. Our herbal hair colours are designed to work best within the suggested time, when pigments bond properly. Follow the pack instructions and rinse thoroughly on time.
Just had a keratin, straightening, or nanoplasty treatment?
Yes, our damage-free, herbal hair colour is generally safe to use after these treatments and is much gentler than chemical dyes. Since smoothing treatments coat the hair shaft, the colour may take slightly longer to settle initially, but with 2–3 applications, the shade blends naturally and looks even.
Your health and comfort matter most. Many people ask if hair colour is safe after cancer, chemotherapy, or radiation. Our ammonia-free, hydrogen peroxide-free, herbal hair colour is designed to be gentle, and many cancer survivors have used it safely. However, cancer treatments can make the scalp highly sensitive. Always consult your oncologist and do a mandatory patch test before colouring.
Yes. Our organic, herbal hair colours are safe and suitable for all hair types — curly, textured, fine, coarse, and resistant hair. The gentle formulation adapts well to different textures without damaging the hair shaft.
How it performs on different hair types:
✔️ Fine hair: coats gently without weighing hair down
✔️ Curly & textured hair: maintains softness and definition
✔️ Coarse or resistant greys: may require 2–3 initial applications for deeper pigment penetration and even coverage
Yes, you can use it. Our hair colours are mild, herbal-based, and enriched with aloe vera, jojoba oil, amla, sunflower oil, and other soothing ingredients. They are designed to be gentle on sensitive scalps and do not cause scalp dryness or dandruff.
Why it’s scalp-friendly:
✔️ Herbal, gentle formulation
✔️ Soothing & nourishing ingredients
✔️ Helps maintain scalp comfort during colouring
✔️ Suitable for people prone to sensitivity
Hair fall can feel alarming. Our hair colour is free from ammonia, hydrogen peroxide, and harsh chemicals commonly linked to damage. It’s enriched with aloe vera, henna, and amla, which help nourish and strengthen hair. The colour does not damage hair follicles — it gently coats the hair strand.
What to do next:
✔️ Use a mild, sulphate-free shampoo
✔️ Avoid hot water and excessive styling
✔️ Follow up with nourishing conditioners or masks
If hair fall feels excessive or prolonged, consult a dermatologist.
This can occasionally happen if the colour is left on for longer than advised or applied on a dry or sensitive scalp. Gently rinse with cool water, then calm the scalp using aloe vera gel, coconut oil, or a soothing hair spa mask. Always wash with a mild, sulphate-free shampoo to reduce further sensitivity.
Scalp-friendly dos & don’ts:
✔️ Apply only on a clean, oil-free scalp
✔️ Follow up with a post-colour conditioner to soothe the scalp
❌ Avoid scratching, as it can worsen irritation
❌ Do not apply colour on a freshly oiled scalp
Yes — Indus Valley Damage Free Gel Colours are safe for both men and women aged 16 years and above.
We use 100% plant-based glycerin only — never animal-derived.
✨ Why it matters:
✔️ Keeps our hair colours vegan & cruelty-free
✔️ Naturally moisturises and conditions hair
✔️ Supports ethical, plant-based purity
Our hair colours use plant-based pigments, not harsh chemical dyes.
The key natural pigments include:
✔️ Henna – natural colouring & conditioning
✔️ Amla – supports pigment depth & hair health
✔️ Cassia – improves shine & strength
✔️ Manjistha – enhances natural colour tones
✔️ Safer colour pigments – used in regulated, safe amounts for proper grey coverage
✨ Yes — Indus Valley Damage Free Gel Colours are 100% vegan and PETA-certified cruelty-free.
✔️ No animal testing
✔️ No animal-derived ingredients
✔️ Ethical, conscious & safe hair colouring
Our hair colour is 100% free from resorcinol and alcohol — making it a safer choice for sensitive scalps, dry hair, and damaged hair.
✨ Instead of harsh chemicals, we use natural conditioning ingredients like:
✔️ Aloe Vera – soothes and hydrates the scalp
✔️ Jojoba Oil – nourishes hair and reduces dryness
✔️ Wheat Germ Extract – strengthens hair and improves texture
Indus Valley Damage Free Gel Colours are completely free from added hydrogen peroxide, making them safe for regular use and gentle on the hair cuticle.
However, during the colouring process, a naturally occurring, extremely mild and safe form of peroxide may be generated through oxidation. This helps activate pigments and improve grey coverage.
✔️ This process is USDA-approved and accepted by leading European regulatory bodies.
✨ No harsh peroxide. No cuticle damage. Just safe, effective colour.
No. Indus Valley Damage Free Gel Hair Colours are completely free from metallic salts and heavy metals like lead, mercury, or barium.
Some low-quality dyes use these metals to create instant colour, but they can damage the hair shaft and may be harmful to health.
Our formula uses plant-based pigments and herbal conditioners to deliver colour safely and gently.
Choose colour that cares — not shortcuts that harm.
Grey and white hair can be coarser and less absorbent, so a little extra care helps the colour settle better. No chemical pre-treatment is needed.
✨ For best results:
• Wash hair with a mild shampoo before colouring
• Do not oil or condition before application
• For resistant greys, use a warm towel wrap for a few minutes to help open the cuticle
We follow the same international shade nomenclature used by popular brands like L’Oréal, but our formula is herbal and free from harsh chemicals. Because it contains no ammonia, peroxide, or harsh chemicals, the result may look softer and more natural compared to bold chemical colours.
Need help choosing the right shade?
Share the chemical shade you’ve been using and a photo of your current hair, and we’ll suggest the closest Indus Valley Damage Free Gel Colour for you.
If your Copper Mahogany hair colour fades quickly, you’re not alone. Warmer shades like copper and mahogany use lighter, delicate pigments that can wash out faster — especially on resistant grey or porous hair and with frequent washing.
Unlike chemical dyes, Indus Valley Damage Free Gel Hair Colours contain no ammonia, peroxide (HPO), or PPD, making them gentler on hair. Because they don’t use strong fixers, regular application is key.
✨ With 2–3 consistent uses, the colour builds depth, lasts longer, and looks more natural.
Many people choose Dark Brown hair colour but find it looks darker, almost black. This happens because herbal pigments react differently on grey and light hair, where darker tones absorb more strongly. Since this colour contains no hydrogen peroxide, ammonia, or bleach, it does not lighten natural dark hair. Instead, it deposits colour, which may appear deeper initially.
✨ With time and repeated application, the brown tones soften and balance out, revealing a true dark brown shade.
Our herbal-based hair colours last up to 28 shampoos (approximately 6–8 weeks) depending on your hair type, wash frequency, shade, shampoo used, and heat/sun exposure. Darker shades like black and dark brown tend to last longer than lighter ones. Since our colours are free from bleach, ammonia, PPD, and other harsh chemicals, they fade gradually and gently — no harsh regrowth lines.
Our hair colour products are dermatologically tested, certified organic, and 100% free from harsh chemicals like peroxide, ammonia, PPD, and resorcinol. The vast majority of our customers use them safely without any reactions. That said, everyone’s skin is different. Even natural ingredients and herbs can cause sensitivity for a small number of individuals. That’s why we strongly recommend a patch test 48 hours before every application, without exception.
On black or dark brown hair, the Burgundy shade blends with your natural hair pigment. As a result, it may appear deep brown or almost black, with a subtle Burgundy shine visible in bright sunlight.
On grey or lighter hair strands, Burgundy reflects more clearly and shows richer reddish tones. With 2–3 consistent applications, the reddish pigments layer gradually, and the Burgundy tone starts showing more vibrantly across the hair. This is how natural, non-bleaching formulations work — gentle, progressive, and damage-free.
Because our colours are natural and organic, the final result depends on factors like your starting hair shade, hair porosity, and percentage of grey. For example, the same Burgundy shade appears deeper on black hair and brighter on lighter hair. To avoid surprises, we always recommend a strand test. Mix a small amount of colour and apply it to a hidden section of hair, then compare the result with our official shade card. For extra confidence, you can also share a photo of your hair with our customer support team and get personalised shade recommendations tailored just for you. The video below guides you step by step on choosing the right shade.
Pro tips for long-lasting colour:
✔️ Wash with cold or lukewarm water only — hot water opens cuticles and fades colour faster
✔️ Use Indus Valley Colour Protect Shampoo, specially made for colour-treated hair
✔️ Apply Hair Ultima Spa Mask 1–2 times a week to nourish hair and seal colour
✔️ Oil your hair once or twice weekly to lock in pigments
✔️ Limit heat styling tools like straighteners and curlers
✔️ Protect hair from direct UV rays using a scarf or hat
✔️ Avoid daily shampooing — use dry shampoo between washes
✔️ Follow a weekly routine: gentle wash + deep conditioning + light oiling
If any reaction occurs, stop the application immediately and rinse your hair and scalp thoroughly with cool running water. Apply pure aloe vera gel or any soothing remedy you usually trust. If symptoms like redness, swelling, or irritation persist, please consult a dermatologist immediately and keep the product pack handy for reference. Allergic reactions are rare with our natural formulations, but your safety always comes first. That’s why we strongly recommend doing a patch test before every application, even if you’ve used the product before.
Our Damage Free Gel Hair Colour is made with 8 certified organic herbs and 40% Aloe Vera Gel, making it 90% naturally derived. The remaining 10% includes mild, food-grade stabilisers and natural pigment boosters that are safe, non-toxic, and gentle on hair and scalp. While no hair colour can be truly 100% chemical-free, our formula is 100% free from harmful chemicals like ammonia, PPD, peroxide, and resorcinol that are known to cause hair damage, dryness, and scalp irritation. We believe in transparent ingredients, safe hair colouring, and clean beauty.
Yes. Our hair colours are Halal certified. They are 100% free from animal-derived ingredients, alcohol, and harsh chemicals, making them suitable for conscious, ethical, and faith-based choices. You can use our hair colour with complete peace of mind and confidence. For full transparency, a copy of our Halal certification is available on request — because trust matters to us.
Yes, absolutely. Indus Valley Damage Free Gel Colour is 100% free from hydrogen peroxide (HPO), ammonia, and PPD (para-phenylenediamine) — three of the harshest chemicals commonly found in synthetic hair dyes.
Indus Valley Damage Free Gel Hair Colour offers a natural way to cover grey hair without harmful chemicals. This gel-based hair colour is made from organic ingredients and is free from hydrogen peroxide, ammonia, and other harmful substances. It’s gentle on your hair and scalp, making it a perfect choice for those looking to maintain healthy, vibrant hair.
Indus Valley hair colour is made to be gentle on your hair and reduce the risk of damage. Unlike many other hair dyes, it doesn’t contain harsh chemicals like ammonia, hydrogen peroxide, or PPD, which can harm your hair and scalp. Instead, it’s formulated with natural ingredients and herbs that not only colour your hair but also help condition and nourish it. It offers a safer and more natural way to colour your hair, making it a great choice for anyone with a sensitive scalp or those who prefer natural beauty products. It provides excellent grey coverage while helping to maintain your hair’s natural health and vibrancy.
Yes, Indus Valley hair colour is a safe option for covering grey hair without compromising hair health. The formulation is designed to be gentle, making it an excellent choice for people with sensitive scalps or those concerned about the harsh chemicals typically found in hair dyes.
Key benefits of Indus Valley hair colour:
✔️ Chemical-free formula: free from ammonia, hydrogen peroxide, and PPD (para-phenylenediamine), which are common in many hair dyes and can cause scalp irritation, hair damage, and allergic reactions
✔️ Natural ingredients: a blend of 8 natural herbs and ingredients such as aloe vera, basil, and henna
✔️ Effective grey coverage: complete coverage of grey hair, with a rich, even colour that blends seamlessly with your natural hair tone
✔️ Long-lasting colour: the natural ingredients not only colour the hair but also help lock in colour so it lasts longer
✔️ Conditioning effect: many users report softer, healthier-feeling hair after use, thanks to conditioning agents that hydrate and protect hair during colouring
For natural black hair, the best shades from the Indus Valley range are Black and Dark Brown. These shades are specifically designed to enhance and complement natural black hair.
Indus Valley hair colour keeps your hair vibrant and richly toned for up to four weeks. Specially formulated with natural ingredients and free from harsh chemicals like ammonia, PPD, and hydrogen peroxide, it is gentle on your hair and scalp. To make your colour last longer, follow a care routine for coloured hair: use colour-safe shampoos and conditioners, avoid excessive washing, and limit exposure to the sun and chlorinated water.
Indus Valley hair colour is designed for easy, hassle-free application at home — no salon visit needed. The kit includes the hair colour, Aloe Orange Gel, Eaze Spa, Colour Protect Shampoo, an applicator, gloves, and detailed step-by-step instructions. Whether you’re covering grey hair or updating your colour, the natural and gentle formula gives you a safe, satisfying colouring experience at home.
You can contact our team and select the colour through the shade card.
























