Mysterious compound behind the Mehandi Colour

Mehendi is a beautiful temporary body art form, popularly used in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia. The leaves of this plant are used to dye skin, fingernails, hair and even leather or wool. This form of tattoo art is used extensively during festivals and celebrations, especially during weddings. The leaves of henna when crushed do not stain the skin. They will stain … Continue reading Mysterious compound behind the Mehandi Colour