Plant Id : 390

Plant Name : Henna

Scientific Name : Lawsonia inermis

Family Name : Lythraceae

Location : Botanical Garden

Properties : Henna is sometimes applied directly to the affected area for dandruff, eczema, scabies, fungal infections, and wounds. In manufacturing, henna is used in cosmetics, hair dyes, and hair care products; and as a dye for nails, hands, and clothing. People also use henna on the skin as temporary “tattoos.”