I. Henna is a florwering plant, the sole specie comes from lawsonia which is found in the family of Lythraceae.
A. Henna plant is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, South Asia, and Northern Australasia in semi-arid zoned.
B. The plant Henna comes from is a tall shrub or small tree, 2-6m high which is glabrous, multibranched with sine tipped branchlets and the leaves of this plant are exact opposite, entire, glabrous, sub-sessile, elliptical and broadly lanceolate, having depressed veins on the dorsal surface.

Transition Sentence- Now that we have seen what Henna is and where it is found let's move on to the cultivation and uses of Henna.

II. Henna prudces a red-orange looking dye molecule which is called lawsone which has an affinity for bonding with proteins.
A. Lawsone has been used for many years to dye skin,hair, fingernails, leather, silk and wool.
B. Henna has been used for body art and hair dye since the Bronze Age and in Morocco, wool is dyed......

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1. Henna Tatoos
   

   Henna Tatoos. I. Henna is a florwering plant, the sole specie comes from lawsonia
   which is found in the family of Lythraceae. A. Henna ... ...