Shake "Conditioning Color Base" bottle thoroughly.
Pour "Color Base" into "Natural Developer Lotion" applicator bottle and replace caps.

Shake "Applicator" bottle thoroughly to mix.

Snip "Applicator" tip slightly below solid plastic tip, pointing tip away from face.

Use mixture immediately to assure effectiveness. Don't delay. Put on plastic gloves before applying.

For first-time colorers with less than 50% gray: Squeeze mixture into gloved hand or apply directly to hair in 2 minutes or less. Lather in. Do not add water. Then wait only 4 minutes -- not longer.

For first-time colorers with more than 50% gray: Apply to gray roots first, parting hair every 1/2", then to rest of hair. Take only 2 minutes or less. Lather in. Do not add water. Then wait 5 minutes -- not longer.

For current colorers with gray roots growing in: Part hair every 1/2" and squeeze mixture only on the gray roots, taking no more than 2 minutes. Do not lather in. Do not add water. Wait only 4 minutes. Then, during the next minute (the 5th minute) work the color through ends of hair with your gloved hands.

Waiting Time Adjustments: A. For the lightest shade of this color, wait only 3 minutes.
B. For the darkest shade of this color, or if hair resists color, wait 8 minutes.
Note: Discard unused mixture.

Add a little warm water and work into lather. Rinse thoroughly until water runs clear. Then use a mild shampoo.
 
Next, apply Custom Conditioner for an extra boost of shine and body. Follow directions on packette.

Remove gloves. Towel or blow dry. Style as usual.

 
Important Note: Avoid spilling haircolor on clothing a porous surfaces; permanent staining could occur. Protect clothing and surfaces with old towels or shirt. Wash spills immediately with soap and water. For resistant skin stains, use cold cream or peroxide.

CAUTION: If you have ever experienced an allergic reaction to haircoloring, or if your scalp is irritated, cut or scratched, do not use this or any other permanent haircoloring product. Never use on eyebrows or eyelashes. If possible, remove contact lenses before applying haircolor. If mixture gets in your eyes, rinse immediately and thoroughly with cold water. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.