Paste Mehndi Leaves
There are numerous other medicinal uses of this plant.
Paste mehndi leaves. This will ensure that your henna isn t fibrous and help your final henna paste mixture be smooth. Firmly grind the leaves between a smooth rock and a flat rock and add drops of lemon juice to smash the leaves into a paste. In order to turn your dried leaves into henna you ll first need to make a powder out of them by pulsing them either in a blender or a mixer.
Henna or mehandi is very well known medicinal herb for its use as natural hair dye. Mehndi is a form of body art and temporary skin decoration originating in 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. Henna leaves traditional mehndi naturally mehndi leaves paste henna tree leaf for hands and feet henna is a tall shrub or small tree standing 1 8 to 7 6.
We suggest to use a grind stone to make the paste. Mix one part of lemon juice with three parts of water. We recommend you wear gloves during this process to avoid getting your hands colored.
Keep boiling until the leaves get completely boiled in the oil. Mix henna paste you can use stainless steel iron glass or ceramics bowls to mix it gradually incorporate the liquid we talked about them above and stir until it has a dense texture like a cream. In the late 1990s mehndi decorations became fashionable in the west popularized by indian cinema and entertainment.
It takes a lot of leaves to make a little paste. How to make mehndi paste at home 1. When the leaves are dry and become crisp grind them into very fine powder.
All you will need are henna leaves mustard oil and lemon extract. Blend and pulse your leaves until they are a fine powder. Take 200 ml mustard oil add some henna leaves to it and boil the mixture.