{"product_id":"henna-mehndi-powder","title":"Grey Hair or Plain Hands? | Henna - Mehndi Powder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"\u003e\u003cmeta name=\"description\" content=\"100% pure, organic dried henna (mehndi) leaves powder — no chemicals, no PPD, no metallic salts. 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For a darker or black tone, henna is traditionally combined with indigo powder in a separate step.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"How long should I leave the henna or mehndi paste on?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"For hair, most people leave the paste on for 2 to 4 hours; for mehndi on hands, it is usually left on for a few hours or overnight for a deeper stain, then allowed to flake off before rinsing with water only.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is this henna powder safe for sensitive skin and scalp?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Since it contains only dried, ground henna leaves with no synthetic dyes or fragrance, it is generally gentler than chemical hair colours or black henna. As with any natural product, it's a good idea to do a small patch test first if you have particularly sensitive skin.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"How should I store the henna powder?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Keep the powder in an airtight container, away from direct sunlight and moisture, to preserve its dye content and freshness for longer.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Can I mix other ingredients into the paste?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Yes — many people mix the henna powder with lemon water, tea or coffee water, yogurt, or oils depending on whether it's for hair or hands. 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Stay Healthy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csvg class=\"leaf-motif\" viewbox=\"0 0 200 220\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\n      \u003cpath d=\"M100 10 C40 40, 20 110, 100 210 C180 110, 160 40, 100 10 Z\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#2E6B3E\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n      \u003cpath d=\"M100 20 L100 200\" stroke=\"#2E6B3E\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n      \u003cpath d=\"M100 55 C80 65, 65 80, 55 100\" stroke=\"#2E6B3E\" stroke-width=\"1.2\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n      \u003cpath d=\"M100 55 C120 65, 135 80, 145 100\" stroke=\"#2E6B3E\" stroke-width=\"1.2\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n      \u003cpath d=\"M100 95 C78 108, 62 125, 50 148\" stroke=\"#2E6B3E\" stroke-width=\"1.2\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n      \u003cpath d=\"M100 95 C122 108, 138 125, 150 148\" stroke=\"#2E6B3E\" stroke-width=\"1.2\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n      \u003cpath d=\"M100 135 C82 148, 70 162, 62 180\" stroke=\"#2E6B3E\" stroke-width=\"1.2\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n      \u003cpath d=\"M100 135 C118 148, 130 162, 138 180\" stroke=\"#2E6B3E\" stroke-width=\"1.2\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n      \u003cpath d=\"M100 150 C88 165, 84 182, 100 200 C116 182, 112 165, 100 150 Z\" fill=\"#7A1620\" opacity=\"0.85\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n    \u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"purity\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e100% Organic Henna \u0026amp; Mehndi Powder\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eChemical-Free\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eNo Fillers or Dyes Added\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHalal \u0026amp; Sunnah-Inspired\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"about\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLeaves, dried and ground. Nothing else.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur henna leaves — the same leaves used to make mehndi — are harvested, sun-dried, and ground into a fine powder, with no synthetic dye, no PPD, no metallic salts, and no fragrance mixed in. What you get is the plant itself, the way henna and mehndi have been used for generations before packaged cones and \"instant colour\" powders existed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it's unprocessed, it behaves like a natural leaf, not a cosmetic product. Read the note further down before you use it, especially if you're expecting a specific shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"benefits\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"benefits-heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOne powder, two everyday uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix this henna (mehndi) powder into a paste and it works two ways — on the scalp and hair, and as traditional mehndi on the skin of your hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"benefit-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"benefit-block\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#2E6B3E\" stroke-width=\"1.6\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 3c-3 3-3 8-3 8s5 0 8-3-2-8-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 13c0 4 2 7 4 8 2-1 4-4 4-8\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e For hair\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConditions the scalp\u003c\/strong\u003e — the paste sits on the scalp and leaves it feeling cooler and less oily after a rinse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoats and strengthens each strand\u003c\/strong\u003e — a thin natural film forms over the hair shaft, which is why henna-treated hair often feels thicker.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoftens texture over time\u003c\/strong\u003e — regular use tends to reduce frizz and add a natural sheen without silicone-based serums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHelps with a flaky scalp\u003c\/strong\u003e — many find it soothing on a scalp prone to dryness or dandruff.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMay deepen or add warmth to hair colour\u003c\/strong\u003e — the tint it leaves depends entirely on your natural hair colour and how long you leave it on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"benefit-block\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#7A1620\" stroke-width=\"1.6\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M7 11V6a2 2 0 0 1 4 0v5M11 11V4a2 2 0 0 1 4 0v7M15 11V6a2 2 0 0 1 4 0v7c0 4-2 7-7 7s-7-3-7-7v-2a2 2 0 0 1 4 0\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e For hands (mehndi)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional mehndi application\u003c\/strong\u003e — the classic use, for festivals, weddings, or simply because you enjoy it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCools the skin\u003c\/strong\u003e — mehndi paste has a cooling effect that many find pleasant, especially in warm weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGentle on the skin\u003c\/strong\u003e — with nothing but the leaf itself, there's no added fragrance or dye to react to.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA calming ritual\u003c\/strong\u003e — the ten to fifteen minutes it takes to apply is, for many, part of the point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour develops naturally\u003c\/strong\u003e — the stain deepens over 24–48 hours and fades gradually over one to three weeks, same as it always has.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"howto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaking the henna \u0026amp; mehndi paste\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eA simple base recipe — adjust liquid and rest time depending on whether it's for hair or mehndi on hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"steps\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMeasure the powder\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake out as much henna powder as you need into a non-metal bowl (glass, ceramic, or plastic works best).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAdd a liquid, slowly\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix in warm water (or lemon water, tea water, or a bit of oil for hair) a little at a time until you get a smooth, lump-free paste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLet it rest\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover the bowl and leave the paste for a few hours, or overnight, for the dye to release fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eApply\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor hair, section and apply root to tip; for mehndi on hands, apply in your chosen pattern. Leave on as long as suits your purpose, then rinse or let it flake off on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"disclaimer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"note-block\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the colour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this henna (mehndi) has no chemicals, dyes, or colour-fixing agents added, we cannot guarantee a specific shade or intensity — on hair or as mehndi on hands. The final colour depends on the quality and freshness of the leaves, how long the paste rests, what it's mixed with, and your own skin or hair chemistry. This is normal for pure, unprocessed henna and is part of what makes it different from packaged instant-colour products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions people ask us\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA few things worth knowing before your first mehndi or henna hair session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between henna and mehndi?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey're the same plant, Lawsonia inermis. \"Henna\" is the English and botanical name, while \"mehndi\" is the name used across South Asia — especially for the paste applied to hands and feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWill this give me jet black hair or full grey coverage?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Without chemicals, henna gives a reddish-brown tint that blends into your natural hair colour rather than a flat black or a guaranteed grey cover. For a darker or blacker tone, henna is traditionally paired with indigo powder as a separate step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow long should I leave the paste on?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor hair, 2 to 4 hours is typical. For mehndi on hands, a few hours to overnight gives a deeper stain — let it dry and flake off before rinsing with water only, without soap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs it safe for sensitive skin and scalp?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith no synthetic dyes or fragrance, it's generally gentler than chemical colours or \"black henna.\" If your skin is particularly reactive, do a small patch test first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow should I store the powder?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it in an airtight container, away from sunlight and moisture, so the natural dye content stays fresh for longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat can I mix into the paste besides water?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLemon water, tea or coffee water, yogurt, or oils are common, depending on whether you're using it for hair or mehndi on hands — each can shift the final colour slightly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"crosssell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cross-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWant a deeper, darker tone?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair this henna with katam — the combination the Prophet ﷺ and his companions used on grey hair — for a richer reddish-brown to dark-brown shade, mixed in the ratio you choose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"cross-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/propheticremedies.in\/products\/katam-henna-hair-dye?variant=50358973202689\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShop Katam \u0026amp; Henna Duo — Rs. 625\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"pack\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePack details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pack-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"num\"\u003e100g\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lbl\"\u003ePack size\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"num\"\u003e100%\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lbl\"\u003eOrganic, no additives\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 36ch;\"\u003eThis henna and mehndi powder is sourced, dried, and ground under Prophetic Remedies' Tibb-e-Nabawi range — the same care we bring to every product we make.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Prophetic Remedies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50401864515841,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/3848\/4737\/files\/Henna-Powder-Pack.jpg?v=1790509376","url":"https:\/\/propheticremedies.in\/ur\/products\/henna-mehndi-powder","provider":"Prophetic Remedies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}