Plant Details
:Common Name
Henna
:Scientific Name
Lawsonia inermis
:Introduction
Henna (Lawsonia inermis, also known as hina, the henna tree, the mignonette tree, and the Egyptian privet) is a flowering plant and the sole species of the Lawsonia genus. The English name
: Details
Henna is a tall shrub or small tree, standing 1.8 to 7.6 m tall (6 to 25 ft). It is glabrous and multi-branched, with spine-tipped branchlets. The leaves grow opposite each other on the stem. They are glabrous, sub-sessile, elliptical, and lanceolate (long and wider in the middle; average dimensions are 1.5–5.0 cm x 0.5–2 cm or 0.6–2 in x 0.2–0.8 in), acuminate (tapering to a long point), and have depressed veins on the dorsal surface.
Essential Oils
| Serial No. | Essential Oil Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lawsonia inermis essential oil |
Plant Variety
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Latest Molecules
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Scientific Name: 2-nitroethanol
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