The popularity of Henna temporary tattoos has grown in recent years. You may have noticed Henna Tattoos popping up everywhere, on everyone. Their brilliant designs have a striking appearance which makes people take notice. 
A Henna temporary tattoo is designed to be temporary, typically lasting on the skin for 5-10 days. Application of these tattoos has become quite easy with the use of new henna based products that bring in varied uses of henna. Henna can now be applied with pens designed to be as simple to use as drawing on paper.
Henna has been used for hundreds of years and has been used in creating beautiful exotic patterns as well as ethnic and contemporary designs on various areas of the body. Once, thought to be only for women but now both men and women enjoy henna tattoos. Henna tattoos have grown in popularity and modern henna is considered to be a safe, natural and a painless way to have a tattoo.
Many don't know that henna is derived from a natural plant. Its leaves are dried and ground to make the henna powder. Real henna is a pure and natural product with no chance of any harmful side effects. Henna may also be known as Mehandi. Mehandi is a paste formed by the mixing of henna leaves with other ingredients. The paste is designed to leave a stain when applied to the skin. The colour of the stain can vary from person to person and ranges from a dark colour to a deep orange colour.
Henna temporary tattoos make a great way to experiment with body modification and to add style and interest to ones look. Henna is now available in a diverse range of colours, is safe and made from natural ingredients. As henna tattoos are temporary, with their appearance fading over several days, they can add fun and interest to ones look and can be great to wear during a special occasion or event.
