hennas

Plant-based hair dyes

Hennas is the plural of henna, which is a noun and a verb.

Henna is a dye made from a particular plant and is used for body art and for coloring hair.

The henna plant is also called henna.

When you henna something, you color it with henna.

dyeing

mehndi

Ornamental paste skin designs

cones · reddish-brown · natural dye · hair coloring · body art · temporary · plant-based · powder · mixing · oxidation

bridal

wedding

Marriage rite and feast

  • brideWoman getting married
  • intricateElaborately detailed, many parts
  • handsGripping limbs' extremities

feet · celebration · traditional · auspicious · designs · elaborate · palms · fingertips · adornment

patterns

mandala

Circular spiritual diagram

Indian style · vine · peacock · lotus · elephant · sun · moon · lattice · dots · lines

ritual

blessing

Prayer seeking divine favor

rites of passage · Eid · Diwali · naming ceremony · coming of age · symbolic · sacred · communal · storytelling · bonding

Opposites
dye origin

hennassynthetic dyes

Man-made coloring substances

peroxide · bleaches

coloring action

hennasbleaches

Chemically strips color

lightens · strips · decolorizes · fades · whitens

permanence

hennasnatural hair

Unchemically treated locks

uncolored · undyed · virgin hair

Phrases
Family

henna, hennaed

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G