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Mehndi Designs

By | July 6, 2017

Mehndi or “Mehendi” is a form of body art from Ancient India, in which decorative designs are created on a person’s body, using a paste, created from the powdered dry leaves of the henna plant (Lawsonia inermis). Ancient in origin, mehndi is still a popular form of body art among the women of the Indian Subcontinent, Africa and the Middle East. Mehndi is derived from the Sanskrit word mendhikā. The use of… Read More: Mehndi Designs »