Heena Mehendi

Henna (Lawsonia inermis) is a flowering plant native to North Africa, Western/South Asia, and Northern Australasia. Known for its leaves containing lawsone, it produces a natural dye. Used for centuries in cultural and religious ceremonies, henna is applied as body art or hair dye. The dried, ground leaves create a paste, applied to stain the skin or color hair. Henna has historical and medicinal significance, with traditional uses in treating various ailments. Its popularity extends globally for its cosmetic versatility and cultural expressions.