henna extract
Color : Brown, Light Green
Purity : 99%
Form : Powder
Botanical Name : Lawsonia Inermis
Application : Astringent, Anti Inflammatory
Shelf Life : 12 Months
Plant Part Used : Leaf
Salient Features of Henna (Lawsonia Inermis) :-We are providing Henna (Lawsonia Inermis) to our esteemed consumers. This is a flowering plant, Lawsonia inermis, used since antiquity to dye skin, hair, fingernails, leather, and wool.Active Principle:The leaves of lawsonia inermis contain soluble matter, lawsone, 2-hydroxy - 1:4 - naphthoquinone resin and tannin, gallic acid, glucose, mannitol, fat, resin and mucilage are also present. The colouring matter is the quinone.Clinical Uses: Henna applied to the skin, provides cooling and astringent action along with protection against many surface fungi and bacteria. Hence acts as an antiseptic, bactericide, and fungicide. Paste of Henna applied on nails, increases the luster of the nails and if applied on feet and soles, is effective in burning feet syndrome. It increase hair growth and reduces hair loss and black spots on skin. It is used as a natural hair dye. It is a main constituent of many hair dyes and shampoos.