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Wednesday, 11 May 2011

New African Mehndi Design






the large geometric design, usually black. African Mehendi style generally has geometrical floral patterns. After the mehndi paste is removed africans apply a blackish paste of ashes, ammonia compounds and other corrosives to get the mehndi stain to turn out blackish

Different Types Mehndi Designs






I have to once again say that it’s a beautiful design. Apart from design work henna also has a variety of benefits. It helps in bringing down the bodis been used from the ancient times, i.e nearly 5000 years ago. According to many people mehndi is brought to India by the Mughals; however, some are of the view that it originated in India. Mehndi commonly referred to as “heena” is prepared from the leaves of plant called henna it is also known as cypress flower. The word “heena” is extracted from Latin Arabic name for Lawsonia Inermis which is pronounced as “hiny temperate and nourishes the skin.