Name: Henna Leaves / Maruthani Ilai (Dried)
SKU: 4571
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Henna Leaves / Maruthani Ilai (Dried)

Herbal name :

Henna Leaves

Benefits of Henna Leaves

Natural Hair Dye
- Benefits: Henna is a natural alternative to chemical hair dyes. It provides a reddish-orange tint to hair, which can be deepened or varied by mixing with other natural ingredients like indigo or coffee.
Hair Conditioning
- Benefits: Henna coats the hair shaft, making it stronger, shinier, and more manageable. It helps to reduce frizz and split ends.
Scalp Health
- Benefits: Henna has antimicrobial properties that help maintain a healthy scalp. It can reduce dandruff, soothe irritation, and balance scalp oil production.
Strengthens Hair
- Benefits: Regular use of henna can strengthen hair follicles, reduce hair fall, and promote healthier hair growth.
Cooling Effect
- Benefits: Henna has a natural cooling effect when applied to the skin. It can be used to soothe burns, wounds, and heat rashes.
Skin Decoration (Mehendi)
- Benefits: Henna is traditionally used to create temporary body art, especially during festive occasions and weddings. The intricate designs are not only decorative but also believed to bring good luck.
Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Properties
- Benefits: Henna contains compounds that have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects, which can help in reducing inflammation and protecting cells from damage.
Natural Treatment for Skin Conditions
- Benefits: Henna can be used to treat certain skin conditions like eczema and fungal infections due to its antimicrobial properties.

Precautions

Patch Test: Always perform a patch test before using henna to check for allergic reactions.
Pure Henna: Ensure you are using pure henna powder without added chemicals or dyes, as some commercially available henna products may contain harmful additives.
Avoid Synthetic Dyes: Avoid black henna, which often contains synthetic dyes that can cause severe allergic reactions and skin damage.
Consult a Professional: If you have sensitive skin or any medical conditions, consult a healthcare provider or a professional before using henna.

₹35.00 – ₹700.00

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INSTRUCTION TO USE:

Instructions to Use Dried Henna Leaves
1. Preparing Henna Powder
  - Ingredients: Dried henna leaves.
  - Instructions: Grind the dried henna leaves into a fine powder using a grinder. Sift the powder through a fine sieve to remove any large particles.
2. Henna Hair Pack
  - Ingredients: Henna powder, water or tea/coffee decoction, lemon juice or yogurt (optional), 1-2 tablespoons of coconut oil or olive oil (optional).
  - Instructions:
    1. In a non-metallic bowl, mix the henna powder with enough water or tea/coffee decoction to form a thick paste.
    2. Add a few drops of lemon juice or a spoonful of yogurt to enhance the dye release.
    3. Optionally, add 1-2 tablespoons of coconut oil or olive oil to the paste to condition the hair.
    4. Cover the bowl and let the paste sit for 4-6 hours (or overnight) to allow the dye to release.
    5. Apply the paste to clean, dry hair, covering each strand from root to tip.
    6. Leave it on for 1-4 hours, depending on the desired color intensity.
    7. Rinse thoroughly with water until the water runs clear. Avoid using shampoo immediately; wait at least 24 hours before shampooing.
3. Henna for Skin (Mehendi)
  - Ingredients: Henna powder, water, lemon juice, sugar (optional), essential oil (optional).
  - Instructions:
    1. Mix henna powder with water and a few drops of lemon juice to form a smooth paste.
    2. Add a teaspoon of sugar to help the paste stick to the skin better.
    3. Optionally, add a few drops of essential oil (such as eucalyptus or tea tree oil) to enhance the color and fragrance.
    4. Let the paste sit for a few hours to allow the dye to release.
    5. Apply the paste to the skin using a cone, brush, or stencil to create desired designs.
    6. Leave the paste on until it dries and begins to crack (at least 4-6 hours, or overnight for a darker stain).
    7. Gently scrape off the dried paste and avoid water contact for a few hours to allow the stain to deepen.
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