Mehandi is a prime herbs used as hairdye. It is now well Known, not only in India, but all over the world. Henna hair conditioner & henna shampoo are very popular abroad. Every year Mehendi is exported from India in thousands of tons.Use of mehandi was a routine in india and in ancient Egypt.Mehendi is KeshyaI.e useful in including hair growth It is anti inflammatory and soothing. It has cooling effect and so it used, (especially in tropical clamatic zones) in sun-stroke and high feve Slowly Mehendi entered the field of beauty and now it is honoured as a queen of herbs in most beauty therapies. There is a custom of decorating palms and feet with Mehendi on ‘festi-vals and marriages. Rather, application of Mehendi, folk songs about Mehendi, wedding, are all part of the holy marriage functions.
