Henna has been used in ancient egypt, ancient near east and the indian subcontinent to dye skin, hair, and fingernails; As well as fabrics including silk, wool, and leather. Henna (lawsonia inermis) is a plant-based dye created from the henna tree, also known as egyptian privet, and mignonette tree.

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