Flower of Henna Plant

Henna plant perennial evergreen or deciduous plant in a less warm climate. The plant is regularly cultivated in tropical and subtropical areas each for its use. It is one of the oldest cosmetics in the world and its leaves are used to shade the fingernails, to paint or beautify the hands of the arms. Extracts of the leaves have an astringent impact on the skin, making it extremely hydrophobic.