Description
Henna, or Mehndi, is an evergreen plant. A member of the Loosestrife family, henna originally comes from Egypt, a country that is still one of the main suppliers of the plant. The henna plant typically grows in the drier climates of Pakistan, Northern Africa, and the Middle East.
Henna is a plant. The leaf is used to make medicine.Don’t confuse henna with henna root (Alkanna tinctoria), also referred to as alkanna root.Historically, henna has been used for severe diarrhea caused by a parasite (amoebic dysentery), cancer, enlarge spleen, headache, jaundice, and skin conditions. These days, people take henna for stomach and intestinal ulcers.
The word ‘henna’ is understood by people around the world in many different ways. A majority of people probably associate it with the dark-red/brown dye for hair and skin that is traditionally used in many cultures, but the name also applies to the flowering plant from which the dye is derived.
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