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\"\"<\/a>Spiny shrub or small tree that has fragrant white or rose flowers and leaves that produce a reddish-orange dye. Henna also known as Lawsonia inermis<\/p>\n

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A flowering plant used to dye hair or paint designs on skin. Neutral and black henna are derived from other plants, but have similar applications. Available at health food stores.<\/p>\n

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Utilized since earliest times to tint hair, fingernails and skin, orange-brown.<\/p>\n

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Mehndi, a natural dye with a reddish-brown hue derived from the leaves of the henna plant. It is utilized for purposes such as hair coloring and creating temporary tattoos.<\/p>\n

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Spiny shrub or small tree that has fragrant white or rose flowers and leaves that produce a reddish-orange dye. Henna also known as Lawsonia inermis A flowering plant used to dye hair or paint designs on skin. Neutral and black henna are derived from other plants, but have similar applications. Available at health food stores. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46567,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-h"],"yoast_head":"\nHenna - Definition of Henna<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Spiny shrub or small tree that has fragrant white or rose flowers and leaves that produce a reddish-orange dye. Henna also known as Lawsonia inermisA flowering plant used to dye hair or paint designs on skin. 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