Henna (mehendi) powder
Henna Mehendi Powder is a natural dye made by drying and grinding the leaves of the Lawsonia inermis plant. It’s been used for centuries for hair coloring, skin decoration, and even for medicinal... Read More
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Henna Mehendi Powder is a natural dye made by drying and grinding the leaves of the Lawsonia inermis plant. It’s been used for centuries for hair coloring, skin decoration, and even for medicinal purposes.
Here’s a detailed overview:
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???? Key Features
100% natural plant-based powder
Contains lawsone (natural pigment) that binds to keratin in skin and hair
Safe for most skin types (when pure, without chemicals)
Cooling in nature
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✅ Benefits
For Hair
Naturally colors hair in shades from orange to deep brown (depending on mix)
Conditions hair and adds shine
Strengthens roots and reduces hair fall
Helps reduce dandruff and itchy scalp
For Skin
Creates beautiful reddish-brown body art designs
Traditionally used in weddings, festivals, and cultural events
Cooling effect on skin during heat or stress
Medicinal Uses
Mild antifungal and antibacterial properties
Traditionally used in Ayurveda for cooling the body
Helps soothe minor burns or skin irritations (when applied as paste)
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???? How to Use
For Hair
1. Mix henna powder with warm water or brewed tea (or add lemon juice for deeper color).
2. Let it rest for 4–8 hours for dye release.
3. Apply to hair evenly.
4. Leave for 2–4 hours.
5. Rinse with plain water (no shampoo for 24 hours).
For Mehendi Designs
1. Sift henna powder to remove lumps.
2. Mix with lemon juice, sugar, and essential oils (like eucalyptus).
3. Leave paste for 6–12 hours.
4. Fill into a cone and apply on clean skin.
5. Leave for 4–8 hours, then scrape off (avoid water for 24 hours for darker stain).
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⚠ Caution
Always do a patch test before use.
Avoid black henna (contains harmful chemical PPD).
Keep away from moisture — store in airtight container in a cool, dark place.
