100% Natural Henna Leaf Powder / Mehandi / Maruthani Leaf Powder / Maruthani Illai Podi – 100gm

Other Common Names:

Scientific Name: Lawsonia inermis

English Name: Henna Leaves, Mignonette Tree

Tamil Name: Marutani ilai tul / மருதாணி இலை தூள்

Hindi Name: menhadee leep paudar / मेंहदी लीप पाउडर

Malayalam Name: henna lip peati / ഹെന്ന ലീപ് പൊടി 

Telugu Name: Henna lip paudar / హెన్నా లీప్ పౌడర్

Description:

Henna leaves are botanically known as Lawsonia inermis that belong to the Lythraceae family. Henna is a flowering plant native to southwest Asia, North Africa, and India. Henna is an evergreen tree or shrub that grows up to 6 to 25 feet tall. Henna is popularly helpful in medicinal and industrial purposes like dying fabrics such as silk, wool, and leather. It is also helpful in natural dying skin, hair, and fingernails.

The common names of henna are Hina, Jamaica mignonette, Egyptian-privet, alcana, camphire, smooth Lawsonia, cypress shrub, mindie, inai, hinai, and Pacar Kuku. 

Health Benefits:

• Henna leaves may help to increase the strength of the hair and prevent dandruff.
• The application of Mehandi helps to protect nails from bacterial infections.
• It has a natural cooling agent that helps to reduce the heat from the skin.
• The antioxidant properties in maruthani leaves may help to reduce the signs of aging and wrinkles on the face.
• Applying henna leaves on wounds or affected areas can help to reduce inflammation and burning feet.
• In Ayurveda medicines, henna leaves might help to cure headaches, migraines, and reduce tension.
• Also, it helps to treat rheumatic and arthritic pain.
• The bark of the henna plant helps to cure jaundice and enlargement of the liver.

How to Prepare(Hair Pack):

1. Take the required amount of henna leaves powder.
2. Mix it with water and make a paste.
3. Apply it to the scalp and hair.
4. Wash it off after 40 to 50 minutes.

How to Make Mehandi Tattoos:

1. Take 3 to 4 teaspoons of henna leaves(Mehandi) powder.
2. Mix it with water and make a paste.
3. Make a tattoo design using the paste on the body, hand, or leg.
4. Remove the Mehendi after 3 to 4 hours.
5. It gives you temporary tattoos. 

How to Use(Externally):

1. Take 1-2 teaspoons of Mehendi leaves powder.
2. Make a paste with rose water.
3. Apply evenly on the forehead.
4. Let it sit for 10-15 minutes.
5. Wash thoroughly with tap water.
6. It helps to rid of stress and headache.