How to Apply Mehndi Henna on Your Hands

Henna is a common dye that produces a cool feeling when put on the skin and leaves the skin red. It is commonly used as dye to change hair colors, but it also traditionally used to make hands beautiful. When henna dries off, the skin or hair depending on where it was applied is rinsed off to bring out the dyed color. During wedding ceremonies, it is a culture for Asian brides to apply henna so as to appear beautiful at the ceremony; it is mostly applied on their hands and feet. A woman only look beautiful when she has a complete makeover and the mehandi is something that gives her a feel to be special, you can have the mehandi from any Market shop. 

In order to apply henna on your hands you will need the following :

• Mehndi cone
• Your proffered design on paper
• Clear plastic sheet
• A4 plain paper
• Pencil 

Henna cone has chemicals which can affect individuals with sensitive skin, also try using fresh henna to avoid skin irritations. Check for expiry dates so as to be sure of whether it’s fresh or not. If you have just waxed a part of your skin where you’re to apply the henna, do not apply it immediately after waxing. Be patient for some time, so that skin pores will have enough time to open. If you do it immediately when the pores are not open it causes irritations on your skin. Read more at instructables.

Now with Jewelry and mehandi makes a woman complete for her wedding, and Henna mehndi brings out differing colors when applied on skins. On the palms the color appears to be dark almost next to the black color. On the flip side of the hand, it more lightly and on the hand is clearer. The color washes of after one or two days. As it begins to clear away you will note it goes lighter on each day, dyeing the first days it is more dark then after days that follow it becomes more clearer then it goes away.