Wednesday 13 April 2011

Henna..

Henna is used since antiquity to dye skin, hair, fingernails, leather and wool. The English name "henna" comes from the Arabic حِنَّاء, pronounced [ħɪnˈnæːʔ] or colloquially حنا...

Henna has been used since the Bronze Age to dye skin (including body art), hair, fingernails, leather, silk and wool. In several parts of the world it is traditionally used in various festivals and celebrations. Especially in my country and  the surrounded Arab Gulf Countries. it's used widely in the special occasions and celebrations. 

For more information please visit wikipedia.

Preperation of Henna


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Mixing the Henna powder with water. sometimes it's mixed with different herbals and seeds to get different kind of colors such as tea, coffee and lemon.


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Filling the paste in plastic bags


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Different Henna designs

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Enjoy ^_^



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