Henna Powder

Henna powder is a natural herbal powder made from the dried leaves of the henna plant called Lawsonia inermis. The leaves are cleaned, dried, and finely ground into powder.

Henna has been used for thousands of years in India, the Middle East, and other countries for:

* Hair colouring
* Mehndi (body art)
* Hair care
* Skin cooling
* Herbal beauty treatments

It naturally gives an orange, reddish-brown, or burgundy tint depending on the mixture and application.

Common Uses of Henna Powder

1. Hair Dye

Mixed with water or herbal ingredients and applied on hair for natural colouring.

2. Hair Mask / Hair Pack

Used with:

* Curd
* Aloe vera
* Amla powder
* Shikakai
* Coffee

to nourish hair.

3. Mehndi / Body Art

Used to create decorative designs on:

* Hands
* Feet
* Arms

especially during weddings and festivals.

4. Herbal Cosmetic Products

Used in:

• Herbal shampoos
  * Soaps
  * Hair oils
  * Hair conditioners

Good quality henna should have:

* Natural green colour
* Fresh herbal smell
* Fine smooth texture
* No chemicals added
* Strong staining ability
* Easy mixing consistency