Archive for the ‘Henna the Plant’ Category

What are the different uses of henna?

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Henna has been used on hair for dying and conditioning purposes & on nails. It can be found in hair shampoos, dyes, conditioners and rinses. Henna dye products are also used mixed with indigo or other plant material to obtain a greater color range. Extracts of henna are also used ...

What is henna?

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Scientifically referred to as Lawsonia Inermis, henna in the west is most commonly used to dye hair. In the Middle East & Asia, the henna application has been a practice passed from generation to generation since the beginning of time. But with the new popularity of tattoos, henna and the ...