Using the crushed leaves of the henna plant as a paint to decorate the hands and feet for special occasions has been practiced for thousands of years.
Chloe Grant
Decorating Hands with Henna in Marrakech, Morocco
Decorating Hands with Henna in Marrakech, Morocco
From Anouk Zijlma, About.com
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