AL MASNOON ENTERPRISES henna Powder for hair 100 grms. Popularly called Mehendi the henna plant is extensively cultivated in India with its leaves being used quite often by women as a natural hair dye as well as for decorative body art particularly on hands and feet. But did you know that henna besides its popular usage for adding a dash of colour to hair or embellishing the arms with pretty designs on festive occasions offers numerous benefits for hair health aside from overall wellbeing? Yes henna scientifically termed Lawsonia inermis is an evergreen shrub that is considered a highly important medicinal herb in the ancient Indian practice of Ayurveda.