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Monday, November 28, 2011

Tips for Bridal Mehndi

(Reference:Taken from Matrimonal Services)


Wedding ceremony is a mixture of lots of rituals, customs, trends and traditions. One most important ritual that is very important for brides is mehndi.Special day as mehndi is celebrated in many parts of world when mehndi is applied on bride’s hands and feet.Color of mehndi is very important. Here are some useful tips for mehndi designs :


1.Once mehndi is applied on the skin, it should be left overnight for at least 5-6 hours to enhance the deepness in colour.


2.The mehndi powder can be a khaki,green or dark brown colour depending on where it comes from.It usually develops into a chocolate brown colour when applied as a paste onto the skin. Fresh mehndi powder will produce a strong dark brown colour and will last longer.Stale mehndi will produce a light orange colour, which will not get darker over time.


3.After drying of mehndi, apply coconut oil, lemon Juice & sugar syrup on mehndi design for dark shade.


4.The use of black “henna” should be avoided as it contains a dangerous chemical called Para-phenylenediamine found in hair dyes which causes skin irritations.


5.Brides should have waxing done before mehndi is applied on them as otherwise the mehndi will be waxed off with the hair.


6.Select one bridal mehndi designs of classical mehndi design, star bridal design, elegant bridal design, and royal bridal designs. Indian mehndi designs are very popular all over the world.

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