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Lawsonia alba |
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Latin name: Lawsonia alba
Indian name: Heena
Habitat: Heena is indigenous to Africa and is largely cultivated in Egypt , Sudan , West - Indies , Florida , India and China.
Useful in: Heena is used as a favorite hair dye either alone or in combination for the treatment of gray-hairs. It is used in several hair care products like rinses, conditioners, and applications. Its leaves are shown to have antibacterial and antifungal properties.
Reference: Pharmacognosy by K.KOKATE page: 211 |
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