How To Remove Mehndi Colour Soon?

Monday 25 June 2012

 Mehndi is liked by all women due to its beautiful ,vibrant color  which lasts on skin approximately a week, sometimes we want to fade it  away soon, so what we can do???
 
  To remove mehndi  colour soon following steps should be taken:-
  • 1. Bleach cream plays a vital role, apply it on hands and wait it to dry ,then rub your hands, the color of  mehndi fade to great extent.
  • 2. Make a paste of baking soda and lemon juice and apply it on hands till dry ,then rub and wash, apply some moisturizer after this.
  • 3. Wash your hands 10-12 times with strong soap.
  • 4. Chlorine water also fades mehndi color instantly.
  • 5. Freshly squeezed lemon skin also works a lot.
 Precaution:-
All this be tried after checking your skin type and with proper precautions because sometimes create allergy or rashes ,so use carefully.

How To Darken Mehndi Colour?

Henna is the favorite way of enhancing beauty amongst women in the Middle East and south Asia. It is used as both a hair treatment as well as a dye to make decorative designs on the hands, arms.feet,legs and nails.

  

Mehndi is liked by all women due to its beautiful ,vibrant color  which lasts on skin approximately a week, sometimes we want to Darken the colour of  mehndi.

 so here are some tips....

After finished with the mehndi design you can apply:-

    • Mix lemon juice and sugar in a boul and apply this on your hands for at least half an hour.
    • Once the mehndi starts to fall off, apply vicks on your hands.
    • Heat a few cloves on a pan grind it with little amount of water in cloves powder and apply it on your hands for 10 to 15 min. 
    • Warm your palms before you wash off the mehndi.
    • MOST IMPORTANTLY, leave mehndi overnight.


    The longer you keep away from water, the darker you mehndi will be. mehndi stops attaining color, the minute you wash it with water.



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    How To Make Hinna Paste?

    Sunday 24 June 2012

    Henna (biologically known as Lawsonia inermis) is a flowering plant. Extracts from the leaves of the plant have been used to create a natural red-brown dye used to color skin, nails, hair.

    Its leaves are also used in fresh and dried form.Fresh leaves of mehndi are crushed and then make a thick paste of it.
     In old days people use this thick paste of it to make hands,arms,feet and nail beautiful.
    Dried leaves of  mehndi are crushed and then make powder of it. now a days in markets we find different types of powder of mehndi. Green mehndi powder,Brown mehndi powder,black mehndi powder etc etc..but...for the best result of the mehndi,Green mehndi powder is best because it is made with the fresh leaves of mehndi.

    It is commercially cultivated in many countries, such as India, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt.

     Henna is used particularly in Africa and South Asia, especially to decorate the bride�s hands and feet. It symbolizes prosperity, happiness, and beautifies the body. Inspired by this decoration of hands, it is now a popular art all over the world. 

    Here are some recipes of making mehndi paste:- 
    • Recipe No 1 � 
      Take one cup of water and make tea (about four teaspoons of tea) letting it boil until it becomes less than one quarter. Add to it two tablespoons of coffee and sufficient henna to make a thin watery paste. Add to it five to six drops of clove oil, or the paste of five-six cloves. Allow it to cool for about 2-3 hours and then use as you need.   
    • Recipe No 2 
      Take two tablespoons of pure henna powder. Take about five slices of dried lemon and boil it with a teaspoon of sugar until it becomes bright red. Allow to cool until warm and mix the henna powder. Let is soak overnight. Add to this paste half a spoon of geranium essential oil and one teaspoon of cajeput essential oil.  In case you find that the paste has become too thick add to it a little water � warm would be best.  
    • Recipe No 3 
      Take about three tablespoons of henna powder an mix it with half a spoon of mustard oil; add to the mixture the juice of half a lemon and adjust the consistency by adding water at room temperature. Put the mixture in a cone and you are ready to make designs. This mixture is best used when you need fast supplies as it does not need to be kept overnight.

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    What is Henna or Mehndi?

    Tuesday 19 June 2012

    Mehndi is thetemporary form of skin decoration. mostly it is used in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh but now it is very popular in all around the world.Now The women and girls love to beautify yourself with mehndi.


     Historians are also of the opinion that the decorative use of henna started as late as the 20th Century, while in the 17th Century barber�s wives were usually employed for applying the paste on women. Ancient Egyptians used henna to stain their fingers and on the toes of Pharaohs prior to mummification.
     Mehndi, the alternative term for Henna, is traditional form of body art.Hinna have been used for centuries to make women beautiful..
    Use of mehndi or hinna has a 5,000-year history, henna today has been found as a safer alternative to dyes used in tattooing.


    leaves and powdered hinna
     The henna plant grows in hot and dry climates of India, Ethiopia, Kenya, Egypt, Yemen, Persia, Uganda, Iran, Pakistan, Syria and Afghanistan.Mehndi leaves in natural form, when crushed, is a reddish orange colour. There is no black, burgundy or green henna. The life and intensity of henna stains on the skin depends on body chemistry of the person on whom it is applied. The color gets darker a couple of hours after application. The color lasts on the skin on an average of one to four weeks. This natural color should not be applied on lips, around the eyes, eyelids or ingested, as it could lead to damage.


     Henna was first applied as a means to cool down the body. A dot was applied to the palm of the hands and helped to cool the body.After becoming bored with the look of the single dot on the palm, the early users of henna began to add lines and other shapes. Eventually this elaboration became the beautiful designs we see today.....
     In the different cultures where the practice of Mehndi flourished, different styles and ways of application developed. There are the fine lines of designs of Pakistan and India. There are the more geometric patterns and designs of Morocco. There are the bold geometric shapes and patterns of various parts of Africa. created with a method of tape resist.

     Mehndi patterns are created with the application of paste with gold rods, plastic cones, plastic bottles with tips, syringes, toothpicks and other tools henna artists have developed to get the job done and express themselves through the art of Mehndi.

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