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Opening Hours
Monday - Friday
10 AM - 6 PM
Saturday
10 AM - 4 PM
Sunday
10 AM - 2 PM
Useful Information
Melbourne, Australia
info@heenabyzeena.com.au
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Ready to adorn yourself with beautiful henna? Book your appointment now and indulge in the artistry of mehndi. Get the perfect design to express your unique style.
Frequently Asked Questions
We use completely natural henna (henna dried leaves mixed with hot water or some natural oils) which is completely safe for all type of skins. We have applied henna designs on thousands of people of all ages and have received no complaints.
Our henna paste is made of henna leaves and some traces of eucalyptus and clove oil. If you are allergic to eucalyptus oil, we advise not to get henna.
If you are buying henna from market, please make sure you get proper information regarding it’s origin and contains.
Henna paste dries in 5 to 10 minutes. For best color we recommend you get henna done in the evening so that you can go to bed with paste on. This will give you the best color when you wake up in the morning. The paste flakes off slowly but dry paste does not stain the bed sheet. In the morning you scrub off the remaining paste and take a shower.
Typically henna color fades in one to three weeks depending on your skin and how much you wash the part where henna is applied. For longevity of henna color, we suggest less washing of the body part where henna is applied and less use of soap.
Traditionally mehndi is applied in hand and feet of women (and men in some communities) for special occasions like wedding. Now-a-days with modern trend it is applied anywhere in the body depending on your test and need. If you are buying henna from market, please make sure you get proper information regarding it’s origin and contains.
Henna is never black. When someone says they do henna which will produce black color, just turn around and run away. It is most likely they are using some chemical additive which may be harmful to your skin. Natural henna produces orange to dark maroon stain. The darkness depends on your skin, the body part where henna is applied, quality of henna and care you provide. Most likely black henna is produced by adding chemicals (like PPD) to dye hair or other objects. It is never safe for skin. Please be wary of places offering black henna. Our henna paste is made of henna leaves and some traces of eucalyptus and clove oil. If you are allergic to eucalyptus oil, we advise not to get henna.
If you are buying henna from market, please make sure you get proper information regarding it’s origin and contains.
Henna has been used to adorn young women’s bodies as part of social and holiday celebrations since the late Bronze Age in the eastern Mediterranean. Henna was regarded as having “Barakah,” blessings, and was applied for luck as well as joy and beauty. It is a divine experience to adorn your body by henna.