The henna plant
henna
The Ancient Egyptians colored their hair and skin with a reddish color called henna. They also used Red Ochre mixed with fat to make a reddish blush and/or lipstick.
Henna
Used to color hair and other things. Believed to have the power to ward off danger.
Henna.
In Egypt, henna is the plant that was used to color hair and skin. Henna is also known as the henna tree and the Egyptian privet.
The Henna Plant was used to cover the hair and skin of the Ancient Egyptians .
The henna plant
Henna.
henna
There are a number of plants used to color the hair and skin. The Egyptians historically used henna to dye the skin brown; the Scottish Celts used woad to turn themselves blue.
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Henna [Lawsonia inermis] is still used in the cosmetics industry for, among other things, colouring hair.