HENNA POWDER
Botanical Name Lawasonia Inermis
Common name Henna
Other Name Henna
Part Used Leaves
Uses Hair Dyeing and Fabric Dyeing
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Product Descriptions
Lawsonia inermis Linn, commonly known as Henna, is a shrub belonging to the Lythraceae family. One of its large-scale use includes those for cosmetic purposes as pigments to color hair and nails imparting a reddish yellow tint. Other uses are namely, in textile industries for dyeing wool and nylon, traditionally practiced medicinal plant for the treatment of various ailments. O The staining property of henna is mainly attributed to a naphthoquinone compound named as lawsone which is seen in abundance in the dried leaves. The compounds in these dried leaves impart a brown color.
